Man charged with selling cocaine

A Campbellsville man has been arrested and charged with selling cocaine.

Tyhese Carlos Moore, 21, of 131 Coppock St. was arrested Thursday, March 6 at 3 p.m.

According to Moore's arrest citation, Campbellsville Police Officer Norman Simpson stopped him because of an active arrest warrant.

After a search of Simpson's vehicle, the citation states, Simpson found a small bag of marijuana. Simpson also found cocaine and a large amount of money in Moore's pockets and a shoebox with marijuana residue.

The citation states Moore told Simpson he had smoked marijuana for some time.

Moore was charged with first-degree selling cocaine and possession of marijuana. He pleaded not guilty to the charges in Taylor District Court on Friday, March 7.

On March 12, the charges were held to a Taylor County grand jury for possible indictment. Bond was set at 10 percent of $10,000.