A Letcher County woman was indicted recently for allegedly trafficking in meth with her 12-year-old daughter.
35-year-old Nora Pearl Hall, of Pheasant Drive in Neon, was indicted recently on a felony charge of trafficking in a controlled substance for allegedly selling methamphetamine. According to an arrest citation from an incident in March, Kentucky State Police received a tip that Hall had been selling methamphetamine out of her residence, and that her 12-year-old daughter had been taking the drug to school.
Court documents said when police went to the residence, they encountered Hall and her daughter, and found needles, pipes, and plastic bags in plain view, and also located four bags containing methamphetamine. Court documents said Hall’s daughter kept asking KSP troopers to go to the restroom, and before she was excused, she was searched by police, who found several plastic bags in her jacket pocket.
Court documents said troopers found used syringes and more plastic bags in the juvenile’s room, as well as a spoon containing suspected meth residue.
Court documents said police also found a bag containing a large quantity of meth.
Nora Pearl Hall was arrested and taken to the Letcher County Jail. Social services were called and responded to the incident.
Hall was indicted on one count each of first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and endangering the welfare of minor. She’s currently free from the custody of the Letcher County Jail.
