Sheriff's Beat 06-16-2024: Two people arrested at traffic stop for possession of marijuana

Two suspects were arrested during a traffic stop June 13 after Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office deputies found marijuana in their possession.

During a search of the vehicle, authorities found bags and items containing marijuana. Some items had stickers saying “Contains THC.” Deputies also found two glass jars containing a waxy substance and a glass pipe with burnt residue on it. The passenger had marijuana and Narcan in her possession. They were transported to the Cherokee County Detention Center, where they were booked on charges of possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

During a traffic stop on June 12, Deputy Dylan Carder arrested a suspect for violating a protection order.

On June 12, a woman was arrested by Deputy Robert Stephens after she punched someone in the face and attempted to hit the victim with a vacuum cleaner at an apartment on Garden Walk. She was transported to the detention center, where she was indicted for domestic violence and battery in the presence of a minor.

A tribal citizen was arrested on June 10 by Deputy Justin Richardson and taken to the detention center, where she was booked on tribal charges of assault and battery in the presence of a minor.

During a traffic stop on June 9, Deputy Justin Richardson arrested a tribal citizen and transported her to the detention center, where she was booked on tribal charges of obstructing an officer, affixing improper etiquette and failure to have a driver’s license in immediate possession when operating a motor. vehicle, operating a motor vehicle without a driver’s license and driving left of center.

On June 9, Deputy Robert Stephens arrested a driver, who claimed to be a “sovereign citizen,” for driving under the influence, resisting an officer, and obstructing an officer. He was taken to the detention center and booked on tribal charges.

Responding to a call of a reckless driver on June 8, Deputy Jimmy Tannehill conducted a traffic stop during which the driver was arrested for driving under the influence, carrying open containers, failure to maintain lane and driving under the influence. a motor vehicle without a license. He was transported and booked into the detention center.

Deputy Robert Stephens arrested an intoxicated female suspect on June 8 after she threatened a Dollar General employee. She was transported to the detention center, where she was booked on charges of public drunkenness, threatening to commit an act of violence, loitering, possession of drug paraphernalia and introducing contraband into a correctional facility.