On Monday, March 18, 2019, a Catlettsburg man was arrested following the execution of a search warrant by the Catlettsburg Police Department at a residence on Louisa Heights. During the search, officers located marijuana and psilocybin mushrooms, along with drug paraphernalia and a handgun. Police also seized $53,000 in cash that was hidden inside the residence. The subject, 23-year-old Christian Sparks, was charged with trafficking marijuana, trafficking within 1,000 feet of a school, possession of controlled substance, and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon. Sparks was lodged in the Boyd County Detention Center.