CARMI, Ill. - A 16-year-old driver was arrested last night and charged with cannabis possession in delivery amounts in fruitful traffic stops in Carmi Monday and into this morning, according to police reports.
That incident occurred yesterday afternoon, Monday, June 4, when at 12:34 p.m., a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle was executed on Stewart Street at Eighth.
Police found a 16-year-old male behind the wheel, and apparently when a search was conducted, items of contraband were located: Cannabis, in particular.
The 16-year-old was arrested and charged with Possession of 30-100 grams of Cannabis, Possession of Cannabis with Intent to Deliver, Possession of Paraphernalia, and of course, Speeding 41 mph in a 25 mph zone.
The juvenile was transported to the Carmi Police Department and later released to his parent.
At 6:20 Monday evening, a Carmi officer observed Kirstie A. Locklar, 25 of Grayville, driving a dark blue Chrysler 300 on Oak Street. Knowing her license was suspended, a traffic stop was initiated hear the intersection of Oak and Lexington.
She was placed under arrest and transported to the city/county jail, where she was later released after posting $150 cash bond.
Timothy Wilson
And then early this morning (Tuesday, June 5), police arrested Timothy Wilson, 21, of Crossville, who was wanted on a White County warrant for Aggravated Battery and Criminal Damage to Property.
Wilson was the passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a traffic stop. As it turns out, The driver, Jessica Brown, 23 of Carmi, was cited for not having proof of insurance.