An update from the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office:

 

Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that:

 

Laurel Sheriff’s Deputy Greg Poynter arrested Karen Lynn Moore age 47 of London on Saturday morning November 12, 2022 at approximately 9:54 AM. The arrest occurred at Walmart near Corbin in southern Laurel County after Walmart’s loss prevention team detained this subject. 

 

Upon arrival at the scene Deputy Poynter conducted an investigation and learned that allegedly this individual was attempting to remove unpaid merchandise from the store. In addition, this subject was wanted on an indictment warrant. Karen Lynn Moore was charged with theft by unlawful taking – shoplifting. In addition, this subject was charged on a Laurel Circuit Court indictment warrant of arrest charging trafficking in a controlled substance – first-degree – first offense – methamphetamine. 

 

This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center.