GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. -- A 37-year-old woman faces drug charges after deputies respond to an unwanted person complaint.
The Graves County Sheriff's Office said a report came in at around 10:15 p.m. on October 31, about an unwanted person complaint for a home on Lawn Drive in Graves County.
The homeowner told authorities the occupant of a home hasn't been there for five months, and that there were different locks at the home and a different person was living inside.
Deputies and the homeowner were able to go inside the home. The sheriff's office said deputies found a drug pipe which field tested positive for methamphetamine. They then searched the home and found more meth.
The sheriff's office also said Rebecca Eggleston, 37 of Mayfield, was hiding under a bed in a back room of the home. She also had an outstanding indictment warrant out of Graves County for possession of methamphetamine.
Eggleston was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance, drug paraphernalia and failure to notify address change to department of transportation. The sheriff's office also said she was charged with the indictment warrant out of the Graves County Circuit Court.
Assisting in the investigation was the Mayfield Police Department and Kentucky State Police.
