Friday, May 26, 2006

Lexington Policeman and cocaine dealer Bill Canan loses his appeal.

950304, Lexington, KY, WSEK. (Former) Lexington Policeman and cocaine dealer Bill Canan loses his appeal. He claimed that the search warrant was based on old information, and the evidence should be suppressed. Also his diary of cocaine transactions deciphered on videotape by a confidential informant held, even tho the informant was subsequently deceased. His 17 year 8 month sentence is said to stand. Also, Lexington's biggest (for a while) cocaine haul resulted from the arrest of one of the criminals from this weeks crack dealer collection."