Martin County, KY (WMDJ) - A Martin County man has been arrested following a federal drug indictment.
According to court records, Cody Gene Spears was indicted on two counts of distributing 50 grams or more of a substance containing methamphetamine. Investigators say both incidents took place in September in Martin County.
Following the indictment, a warrant was issued for Spears’ arrest. He was later taken into custody and entered a not guilty plea to the charges.
If convicted, Spears faces a prison sentence ranging from five to 40 years under federal sentencing guidelines.
A trial date has been scheduled for November 17 in U.S. District Court in Pikeville.





