Husband, wife arrested on drug charges

Published 4:02 pm Wednesday, August 20, 2014

SOUTH POINT — A South Point couple was arrested Wednesday morning following a drug bust by the Lawrence Drug and Major Crimes Task Force.

Susan Elaine Hanshaw, 51, and Nicholas L. Hanshaw, 58, of 719 County Road 15, were charged with second-degree felony charges of trafficking in drugs following the executing of a search warrant by the task force.

According to a press release from Lawrence County Prosecuting Attorney Brigham Anderson’s Office, investigators found oxycodone tablets, cash and weapons.

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The pair will be arraigned Friday in Lawrence County Municipal Court.