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Speeding stop leads to drug charges
Posted: 11.22.2009 at 12:49 PM
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Police say they found marijuana on Demetrius Brown when they pulled him over for driving 106 miles per hour in a 65 mile per hour zone early Saturday morning

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29-year-old Demetrius Brown
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Dougherty County Police stop a man driving dangerously fast on the Liberty Expressway and then find drugs on him.

Police say Demetrius Brown was driving 106 miles per hour in a 65 mile per hour zone early Saturday morning. When officers were taking Brown into custody, they say a small bag of marijuana fell out of his shoe.

He’s now facing speeding, suspended license, and possession of marijuana charges.