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Pictured: this image from the Louisville Metro Corrections website shows the booking photo for Richard Barbour. (Louisville Metro Corrections)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson said officers seized 90 pounds of methamphetamine as well as fentanyl, marijuana, six guns, $19,000 in cash, kilo presses, pill presses, digital scales, cutting agents and more. (Photo courtesy of the St. Matthews Police Department)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson said officers seized 90 pounds of methamphetamine as well as fentanyl, marijuana, six guns, $19,000 in cash, kilo presses, pill presses, digital scales, cutting agents and more.(Photo courtesy of the St. Matthews Police Department)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson said officers seized 90 pounds of methamphetamine as well as fentanyl, marijuana, six guns, $19,000 in cash, kilo presses, pill presses, digital scales, cutting agents and more.(Photo courtesy of the St. Matthews Police Department)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson said officers seized 90 pounds of methamphetamine as well as fentanyl, marijuana, six guns, $19,000 in cash, kilo presses, pill presses, digital scales, cutting agents and more.(Photo courtesy of the St. Matthews Police Department)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson. July 26, 2024. (WDRB Photo)
Antwan Turner (Photo courtesy of the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections)
Tywan Pope(Photo courtesy of the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections)
Coryontez Thomas (Photo courtesy of the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections)
Richard Barbour
Pictured: this image from the Louisville Metro Corrections website shows the booking photo for Richard Barbour. (Louisville Metro Corrections)
Pictured: this image from the Louisville Metro Corrections website shows the booking photo for Richard Barbour. (Louisville Metro Corrections)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson said officers seized 90 pounds of methamphetamine as well as fentanyl, marijuana, six guns, $19,000 in cash, kilo presses, pill presses, digital scales, cutting agents and more. (Photo courtesy of the St. Matthews Police Department)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson said officers seized 90 pounds of methamphetamine as well as fentanyl, marijuana, six guns, $19,000 in cash, kilo presses, pill presses, digital scales, cutting agents and more.(Photo courtesy of the St. Matthews Police Department)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson said officers seized 90 pounds of methamphetamine as well as fentanyl, marijuana, six guns, $19,000 in cash, kilo presses, pill presses, digital scales, cutting agents and more.(Photo courtesy of the St. Matthews Police Department)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson said officers seized 90 pounds of methamphetamine as well as fentanyl, marijuana, six guns, $19,000 in cash, kilo presses, pill presses, digital scales, cutting agents and more.(Photo courtesy of the St. Matthews Police Department)
St. Matthews Police Chief Barry Wilkerson. July 26, 2024. (WDRB Photo)
Antwan Turner (Photo courtesy of the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections)
Tywan Pope(Photo courtesy of the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections)
Coryontez Thomas (Photo courtesy of the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A fourth suspected drug dealer was in court Tuesday after police seized 90 pounds of meth and other drugs from a home in St. Matthews last week.
Richard Barbour was arrested in Louisville Monday afternoon, and is facing organized crime, drug, and firearm charges. Three people were arrested in the drug raid on July 25 — 27-year-old Coryontez Thomas, 32-year-old Tywan Pope, 34-year-old Antwan Turner. Police subsequently arrested on July
St. Matthews Police said Barbour is connected to a drug bust they made last week.
Along with the meth, police also seized fentanyl, marijuana, six guns, $19,000 in cash, kilo presses, pill presses, digital scales and cutting agents.
Police said they also found drugs, paraphernalia, and two stolen guns in Barbour's vehicle.
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