KSP Arrests South Fulton Resident After Traffic Stop

Fulton, KY (June 4, 2019) – While on routine patrol in Fulton County Trooper James Stewart, observed a Nissan Acura being driven with an expired registration plate.   Trooper Stewart stopped the vehicle on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Fulton, KY.  on June 3, 2019 at approximately 10:10 P.M.

The driver of the vehicle was identified as Keith A. Walsh, 57 of South Fulton, TN.  During the traffic stop Walsh gave consent to search.  Several suspected crack cocaine rocks were found on his person. He was arrested and charged with Failure to or Improper Signal, No Registration Plate, Resisting Arrest, Fleeing or Evading Police 2nd Degree on Foot, Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st Offense Cocaine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Walsh was lodged in the Fulton County Jail.

Trooper Stewart is continuing his investigation.  Anyone with information is asked to contact the Kentucky State Police Post 1 at 270-856-3721 or anonymously at 1-800-222-5555.  Citizens may also report tips anonymously through the KSP app.  The app is available for iPhone, iPad and Android applications and can be easily downloaded free of charge through Apple and Google Play stores.

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