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6218 2008-02-22 Troop G Commercial Driver Arrested for Unusual Cargo
LOUISIANA STATE POLICE
COURTESY LOYALTY SERVICE

News Release
February 19, 2008

Commercial Vehicle Driver Arrested for Unusual Cargo

On February 18, 2008, at approximately 10:30 A.M., troopers stopped a 2003 Freightliner on I-20 in Bossier Parish for defective equipment and improper lane usage. During the stop, troopers observed the driver’s log book was several days behind and he had a prior criminal history dealing with dangerous drugs. Written consent to search was obtained and the subsequent search of the tractor revealed approximately 87 grams of marijuana and an open bottle of beer. The driver was arrested and transported to the Bossier Parish Jail for possession of marijuana (2nd Offense) and operating a commercial vehicle with an open container of alcoholic beverage.


Arrested: Name: David L. Dumas
Address: Bastrop, LA
B/M 29 YOA

Charges: RS 40:966 -Possession of Marijuana (2nd Offense)
RS 32:300 -Open Container

Owner: TurBan Transportation, Oak Grove, LA


For More Information, Contact:
Trooper Doug Pierrelee
Louisiana State Police
Doug.Pierrelee@dps.la.gov
www.lsp.org
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