MAN ARRESTED AFTER TRAFFIC STOP

By Jon Mayhew

Bradley Clifford Hunter told authorities where drugs and paraphernalia were in his vehicle.

LINCOLNTON -- A man carelessly driving is stopped by Lincoln County
narcotics investigators and is arrested on drug charges after telling
authorities where marijauna was located in the vehicle.

Officers stopped a vehicle driven by Bradley Clifford Hunter on Buffalo
Shoals Road. Hunter, 310 Newcastle Aveune, was weaving in traffic in the
500 block of Buffalo Shoals.

Investigators stopped the vehicle and requested consent to search
but Hunter instead told authorities where drugs and drug paraphernalia
were located.

Seized during the traffic stop were nearly 38 grams of marijuana valued at
$180, $131 dollars in cash and paraphernalia such as scales and baggies
to separate marijuana.

The truck, belonging to Hunter’s mother, was not seized. Hunter is charged
with felony possession of a controlled substance with the intent to
manufacture, possession of drug paraphernalia and misdemeanor failure to
reduce speed.

He was placed in the Harven A.Crouse Detention Center under a $5,800
secured bond.

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