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CA man arrested on drug charges by Stuart P-D

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October 1st, 2013 by Ric Hanson

The Stuart Police Department reports the arrest Saturday evening of a California man on drug charges. Officials say  at around 8-pm, Stacy Wright of San Leandro, CA, was arrested after Stuart Police officers pulled him over for speeding. Wright’s passenger admitted that there was a small amount of Marijuana inside the vehicle’s glove box. Officers searching the vehicle located pot in the glove box.

During a full search of the entire vehicle, a large amount of marijuana, drug paraphernalia and items used to grow marijuana were discovered. Wright was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance (Marijuana) with intent to deliver, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving without a license and speeding. He was booked into the Adair County Jail.