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18-year-old faces drug charges after crash

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Jeremiah Wooley (Source: McCracken County Jail) Jeremiah Wooley (Source: McCracken County Jail)
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY (KFVS) -

A crash leads to a 18-year-old man facing drug charges in McCracken County.

Jeremiah Wooley, 18, of Ledbetter, was charged with two counts of disregarding a stop sign, careless driving, fleeing evading police, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and violation of instruction permit.

Shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday, deputies say they attempted a traffic stop the intersection of old US 60 and Metropolis Lake road.

Wooley drove his GMC Jimmy on for around a 1/8 of a mile until he lost control of his vehicle and ran off in a nearby ditch.

Deputies say that's when they found marijuana and drug paraphernalia on Wooley. 

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