Thursday, 15 March 2012

Police & courts

Traffic stop leads

to narcotics arrest

A driver who was pulled over for faulty equipment was found to bein possession of more than 100 hydrocodone pills.

Kanawha Deputy R.D. Meadows was patrolling the Campbells Creekarea around midnight Saturday when he saw a car with a registrationplate light burned out. Meadows pulled over the driver, and when heapproached the car, he noticed a prescription pill bottle stashedbetween the front seats.

The driver, Samuel E. Harris, 53, of 844 Indiana Ave. onCharleston's West Side, told Meadows the pills belonged to hissister's boyfriend, but Harris couldn't recall that man's name forthe deputy.

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