Prentiss County Investigators Arrest Truck Driver on Drug, DUI Charges - Darkhorse Press

Prentiss County Investigators Arrest Truck Driver on Drug, DUI Charges - Darkhorse Press

A North Carolina man was arrested in Prentiss County after authorities say he sped through a work zone and was later found in possession of drugs. On August 20, Investigator Aaron Stolz was speaking with a work crew on County Road 1101 about speeding vehicles when he saw a white 18-wheeler traveling faster than the posted 20 mph limit. Stolz, along with Investigator Torie Jumper and Chief Deputy Derrick Pruitt, conducted a traffic stop on the tr…

Traveling North Carolina man arrested on drug charges in Prentiss Co.

PRENTISS COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A case of speeding turns into drug charges for a North Carolina man driving through Prentiss County. Prentiss County investigators, following up with a road crew about speeders in a work zone, reportedly spotted an 18-wheeler going faster than the posted 20 miles an hour. The investigators and Prentiss County’s Chief Deputy pulled the trucker over. After further investigation, the driver, Brandon Blackburn of Wilk…