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In December 2015, the Inquiry Commission issued a Complaint against Price in connection with criminal charges filed against him in Whitley Circuit Court in April 2015, specifically one count of trafficking in a controlled substance, 1st degree, more than 10 dosage units, a class D felony. Price had texted a client requesting more money, then additionally texted her agreeing to accept 15 pain pills in lieu of payment of $500 in attorney fees. Price pled guilty and received diversion for the criminal charges on December 22, 2015.