Pike raid ends with two drug trafficking arrests

Seth Wellman and Rachael Blackburn Seth Wellman and Rachael Blackburn
Seth Wellman and Rachael Blackburn
Seth Wellman and Rachael Blackburn

BELCHER, Ky. — Two Pike County residents are in jail, after police raided a home near Belcher.

Kentucky State Police troopers executed a search warrant Wednesday at the Right Fork of Road Creek home of 44-year-old Seth Wellman. When they arrived, they found Wellman and 40-year-old Rachael Blackburn in the garage.

During the search, they multiple bags and containers of meth, heroin and marijuana, along with several pills and more than $13,000 in cash.

Both were arrested and charged with trafficking in meth, marijuana and heroin, and possession of a controlled substance.

Evidence seized during Wednesday's raid.
Evidence seized during Wednesday’s raid.