Medora teen arrested on drug charges

BEDFORD – A Medora teen was arrested after a Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department deputy stopped her vehicle early Wednesday morning for false or fictitious registration.

Around 12:30 a.m., Officer Andrew Tillett conducted the traffic stop at Boyd Lane and Stars Boulevard.

Abigail Johnson

During the course of the stop, Officer Tillett had reason to ask the driver, 19-year-old Abigail Johnson, of Medora, for consent to search the vehicle. She allowed that search.

Officer Tillett located a small amount of both methamphetamine and heroin/fentanyl.

Johnson was arrested on charges of possession of meth and possession of a narcotic drug.