Aug 13, 2022
RawNews1st – A Prudence man is facing felony charges in Fayette County. Sheriff Mike Fridley provides the following information regarding this incident.
In the evening hours of August 12, 2022, deputies executed a search warrant on a residence in Prudence Road in connection to an ongoing narcotics investigation.
As a result of the search, deputies located over 100 grams of narcotics (heroin, methamphetamines, and suboxone), numerous scales, packaging materials, numerous firearms, and over $2500.00 in cash.
In connection to the firearms, a criminal background check was conducted on-site and the resident was found to be a prohibited person.
Mark A. Griffith, 37 of Oak Hill, is charged with the following felony offenses: three (3) counts of Possession with Intent to Deliver Narcotics and three (3) counts of Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm. Griffith was transported to Southern Regional Jail to await court proceedings.
**Fayette County Sheriff’s Department disclaimer: All defendants are innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. A criminal complaint is nothing more than a document that merely alleges a criminal charge.
If you have any information regarding this incident, contact the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department at 304-574-3590
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