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Couple arrested in Martin on multiple drug charges
Story by Senior Investigative Reporter Shannon Taylor On Nov. 19 around 8:53 p.m. Deputy Seth Callens with the Weakley County Sheriff’s Department observed an older model white GMC Yukon traveling east on Hyndsver Road in Martin with the registration lights out. Callens initiated his emergency lights, and the vehicle came to a stop at 106…
Read MoreDresden man arrested for public intoxication and drug paraphernalia
Story by Senior Investigative Reporter by Shannon Taylor On Nov. 12 around 10:47 a.m. Patrolman Aaron Carter with the Martin Police Department was dispatched to 118 Meek Street in reference to a suspicious person. Upon arrival, he made contact with the defendant, John David Baily. Upon further investigation, it was discovered that Baily had slurred…
Read MoreDresden woman arrested on drug charges
Story by Senior Investigative Reporter Shannon Taylor On Nov. 11, K9 Officer Thomas Travis with the Weakley County Sheriff’s Department, stopped a blue Toyota due to the front seat passenger not wearing a seatbelt. Thomas observed the vehicle leaving a known narcotics area. When Thomas made contact with the individuals, he asked consent to search…
Read MoreTraffic stops leads to assault and drug arrest charges
Story by Senior Investigative Reporter Shannon Taylor On Oct. 28 at around 7:09 p.m. Sergeant Kerry Workman conducted an investigative traffic stop on a yellow Camaro on Highway 118 and Carney Road in reference to an aggravated assault involving a handgun that had occurred at 2000 East State Line Road. Workman made contact with the…
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