Careless Driving Leads To A Drug Arrest

TISHOMINGO CO., Miss. (PRESS RELEASE) – On May 4, a Tishomingo Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Highway 25 in the Tishomingo area, for careless driving and improper equipment.

During the course of the traffic stop, the deputy became suspicious

           JUSTIN WADE SAULS

of the driver’s actions.

The deputy patted the driver down for weapons and was able to find a bag of alleged Methamphetamine in the pocket of the driver’s pants.

This led the deputy to search the driver’s vehicle to which uncovered drug paraphernalia such as syringes, pipes, etc.

The driver, Justin Wade Sauls, 30 year-old, white male, of 758 HWY 25, Dennis, Mississippi was officially charged with felony possession of a controlled substance.

His bond was set by Justice Court at $5,000.00.