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Leitchfield Today
By the People, for the People
Grayson Co. man jailed on drug trafficking charges
John W. Biszmaier arrested on multiple drug-related offenses
Published on Feb. 17, 2026
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A 34-year-old Grayson County man named John W. Biszmaier has been arrested by Kentucky State Police on a complaint warrant charging him with trafficking in a controlled substance (methamphetamine), possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Biszmaier was also served with a failure to appear warrant and was lodged in the Grayson County Detention Center.
Why it matters
Drug trafficking and possession charges are serious offenses that can carry significant penalties, including lengthy prison sentences. This arrest highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat the illegal drug trade, particularly the distribution of methamphetamine, which has been a persistent problem in many rural communities.
The details
According to the report, Biszmaier was arrested on a complaint warrant out of Grayson County. This is not the first time he has faced such charges - in December 2019, he was arrested at a residence in Leitchfield and charged with similar offenses related to methamphetamine.
- On February 16, 2026, Kentucky State Police arrested John W. Biszmaier.
- In December 2019, Biszmaier was previously arrested and charged with drug-related offenses.
The players
John W. Biszmaier
A 34-year-old man from Grayson County, Kentucky who has been arrested multiple times on drug trafficking and possession charges.
Kentucky State Police
The state law enforcement agency that arrested Biszmaier on the latest drug charges.
The takeaway
This arrest underscores the ongoing challenge communities face in combating the illegal drug trade, particularly the distribution of highly addictive substances like methamphetamine. It highlights the need for continued vigilance and collaboration between law enforcement and community members to address this persistent problem.
