04/25/2026
Subsequent Search Warrants results in numerous drug/theft arrests:
On April 24,2026 Officers with the Corbin Police Department along with the Whitley County Sheriff’s Department assisted the United States Marshals Service in serving a federal arrest warrant on a female known to be at a residence on Incline Road in Corbin.
While at the residence, officers obtained knowledge of illegal drug activity inside the residence. Based upon the information received, officers applied for, and were granted a search warrant for the residence. Upon ex*****on of the search warrant officers located a larger quantity of methamphetamine, ma*****na, narcotic pills, L*D, and various items of drug paraphernalia.
Following the ex*****on of the search warrant, on the early morning of March 25, 2026, Sergeant Will Stewart responded to a residential burglary complaint. While conducting an investigation, it was determined that two male subjects had entered an unoccupied residence and had stolen numerous belongings from the home. Sgt. Stewart was able to obtain video surveillance footage of the incident, and positively identify the operator and vehicle to be that of the same residence from Incline Road. Sgt. Stewart responded to the residence on Incline Road and located the vehicle along with the male operator standing in the driveway. Sgt. Stewart observed the male to be holding stolen property from the burglarized residence in his hands, where he attempted to discard it underneath the vehicle.
Based upon the new information obtained, officers obtained and executed an additional search warrant on the residence. Following the 2nd search, officers recovered additional methamphetamine, along with a stolen handgun, and a large quantity of stolen property from the burglary.
The individuals arrested were:
•Nikhil Parlulekar - charged with Burglary - 1st degree, possession of a handgun by convicted felon; tbut or disp - firearm; possession of a controlled substance - 1st degree methamphetamine; possession of ma*****na; illegal possession of legend drug;and drug paraphernalia.
•Nicholas Hammond - charged with Burglary - 1st degree; possession of a handgun by convicted felon; tbut or disp - firearm; possession of a controlled substance - 1st degree methamphetamine; possession of ma*****na; and drug paraphernalia.
•Scarlett Wyatt - charged with Trafficking in a controlled substance - 1st degree, 1st offense (>2gms methamphetamine); possession of a controlled substance 1st degree - L*D; possession of ma*****na; illegal possession of legend drug; prescription cont substance not in proper container; and possession of drug paraphernalia
•Wesley Croley - charged with trafficking in a controlled substance,1st degree, 2nd or > - (> or = 2gms methamphetamine) and drug paraphernalia.
•Victoria Day - executed with a federal arrest warrant by the United States Marshals Service. Also charged with - trafficking in cont substance 1st degree, 1st degree, (> or = 2gms methamphetamine); poss of ma*****na; illegal possession of legend drug; possession of a controlled substance, 1st degree, L*D; prescription cont substance not in proper container; and drug paraphernalia.
Day was lodged in the Laurel County Correctional Center. The remaining arrested were lodged in the Whitley County Detention Center.
Assisting at the scene were case officer Corporal Chris Brown, case officer Sergeant William Stewart, Patrolman Jarrett Carr, WCSO Deputy Franklin Foster, and the United States Marshals Service.
