Sulphur Springs Police Officers responded to a call about a possible reckless driver on Interstate 30, leading to the arrest of a local resident on various drug-related charges.
The incident unfolded when the caller reported the reckless driver, who eventually exited the 122 Eastbound and parked at the 7star lot. Upon making contact with the driver, officers observed signs of impairment and detected a strong odor of Marijuana emanating from the vehicle.
Officers conducted a search and discovered a small box containing approximately 9 grams of suspected Mushrooms, 0.55 ounces of suspected Marijuana, and 17 grams of suspected Xanax. Additionally, a pistol was found inside the driver's bag on the front seat of the vehicle.
The driver was placed under arrest, double-locked handcuffs were applied, and he was transported to the Hopkins County Jail. Notably, officers also seized a stolen laptop, which was in the driver's possession. However, the individual claimed to have purchased it from Dell computer and provided receipts, resulting in no charges related to the laptop.
Further investigation by the Sulphur Springs Police Department revealed three paper tabs in a small clear plastic container, each labeled "eat me." Subsequent testing confirmed the presence of LSD. A THC vape was also discovered, all of which were found in the same multicolored box.
The arrested individual, identified as Braydon Law of Commerce, is facing multiple charges, including:
- Possession of a controlled substance (CS) in Penalty Group 2, equal to or greater than 4 grams but less than 400 grams.
- Possession of marijuana, less than 20 ounces.
- Possession of a controlled substance (CS) in Penalty Group 3, less than 28 grams.
- Unlawful carrying of a weapon in possession of a controlled substance (CS) in Penalty Group 1-A, less than 20 abuse units.
- Possession of a controlled substance (CS) in Penalty Group 2, less than 1 gram.
