A Pulaski County man is facing drug charges after he was found passed on an ATV in Casey County.

Deputy Davis with Casey County Sheriff’s Office responded to the call in the early morning hours Friday, of a man who had been sitting for about an hour, slumped over on an ATV at the intersection of South Fork Ridge Road, & Emerson Hill Road. The Deputy woke the man, who said he’d been riding with some friends, when he stopped and fell asleep. A search resulted in the discovery of Marijuana, a pill bottle, a bag with white residue & 2 meth pipes, as well as multiple needles.

47 year old Charles E. Thomas, of Science Hill, was placed under arrest and lodged in the Casey County Jail on charges of DUI, Possession of Marijuana & Drug Paraphernalia.