A man out of Eastern Kentucky is now facing a list of charges following a recent traffic stop. 

 

This past Thursday, Troopers with the Kentucky State Police stopped a vehicle traveling along the Hal Rogers Parkway in Leslie County.

 

During the course of the stop and following a search of the vehicle, the Trooper along with two Leslie County Deputies discovered two pounds of meth, three grams of cocaine, a large quantity of pills, and a large sum of cash.

 

32-year-old Otis Coots, of Smilax, was arrested.

 

He stands charged with driving under the influence, two counts of trafficking in a controlled substance, and several traffic violations. 

 

He is currently being held in the Leslie County Detention Center.