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ON FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2008 AT APPROXIMATELY 6:02 A.M., OFFICERS FROM THE JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT AT A RESIDENCE OCCUPIED BY JAMIE LYNN ROBERTS AND STEPHEN MCNUTT THAT IS LOCATED AT 318 JACKSON 248, EAST OF NEWPORT OFF OF HIGHWAY 384 (STEGALL ROAD). UPON OFFICERS SEARCHING THE RESIDENCE, THEY FOUND MARIJUANA, DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, HYDROCODONE AND MONEY. OFFICERS ALSO FOUND EVIDENCE THAT INDICATED THAT DRUGS WERE BEING SOLD AT THE RESIDENCE. BOTH ROBERTS AND MCNUTT WERE TRANSPORTED TO THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT DETENTION CENTER. DURING INTERVIEWS, BOTH ROBERTS AND MCNUTT ADMITTED TO SELLING MARIJUANA AND STATED THAT THEY WERE DOING IT TO HELP GET BY.
ON FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2008, BOTH ROBERTS AND MCNUTT APPEARED IN NEWPORT DISTRICT COURT. ROBERTS APPEARED ON CHARGES OF DELIVERY OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE - MARIJUANA, POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WITH INTENT TO DELIVER - MARIJUANA, POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AND POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE - HYDROCODONE AND HER BOND WAS SET AT $5,000.00 AND SHE WAS ORDERED TO APPEAR IN JACKSON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT. MCNUTT APPEARED ON CHARGES OF POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WITH INTENT TO DELIVER - MARIJUANA, POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AND POSSESSION OF HYDROCODONE AND HIS BOND WAS SET AT $5,000.00 AND HE WAS ORDERED TO APPEAR IN JACKSON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.