(From the Jasper Police Department)
Possession of C/S With Intent to Distribute
On Monday, June 4th, 2018 at 2:24 pm, A Jasper officer initiated a traffic stop on a red 2006 Dodge Ram truck near the intersection of Mercer and I-49.
Contact was made with the driver, Harold Ballard of Lamar, and the front passenger, Robert L. Palmer of Lamar.
After the officer learned that both occupants had a history of drug arrests, and observing physical signs of possible drug use by injection,
JCSO K9 Deputy George Datum and his K9 Holi arrived to assist.
A search of the vehicle was conducted due to probable cause after the K9 gave positive indication that drugs were in the vehicle.
A zip up pouch containing about 3.5 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine was found along with over $500 cash and used syringes.
Both Ballard and Palmer were arrested for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and possession of meth related drug paraphernalia.
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