Drug Arrest in Lauderdale County

ON SATURDAY DEPUTIES WITH THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT INITIATED A TRAFFIC STOP ON HWY 157 JUST NORTH OF UNDERWOOD. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DRIVER, TIMOTHY NOLEN, HAD A REVOKED LICENSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TO BE IMPOUNDED PER POLICY. DURING THE INVENTORY OF THE VEHICLE, NOLEN MADE SEVERAL REFERENCES TO BEING HUNGRY AND JUST WANTING TO EAT HIS HAMBURGER. UNFORTUNATELY, THE BURGER CONTAINED MORE THAN LETTUCE AND PICKLES. DEPUTIES RETRIEVED A SMALL BAG OF METHAMPHETAMINE. TIMOTHY DON NOLEN, 45, KILLEN WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH: UNLAWFUL POSSESSION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, DRIVING WHILE REVOKED AND SWITCHED TAG.

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