Heroin and pot seized in I55 traffic stop
It was learned Monday from the Missouri State Highway Patrol that on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009 at approximately 6:30 p.m., a member of the Missouri State Highway Patrol stopped a 2006 Chevrolet Impala traveling south on Interstate 55 in Pemiscot County for a traffic violation that resulted in two being arrested on drug charges.
Edward D. Ammons, 29, of Jackson, Miss. was the driver of the vehicle stopped. According to Sgt. Dale Moreland of the Patrol, during the course of the traffic stop, the trooper noticed the odor of burnt marijuana. After consent to search the vehicle was obtained, 1,445 capsules of heroin were found in the coat sleeve of a passenger in the vehicle.
The passenger was identified as William P. Frazier, 27, of Jackson, Miss. Ammons and Frazier were both arrested for possession of marijuana 35 grams or less and trafficking drugs, second degree, and were taken to the Pemiscot County Jail.
Both Ammons and Frazier were released from custody after posting 10 percent of their $50,000 bonds.
Edward D. Ammons, 29, of Jackson, Miss. was the driver of the vehicle stopped. According to Sgt. Dale Moreland of the Patrol, during the course of the traffic stop, the trooper noticed the odor of burnt marijuana. After consent to search the vehicle was obtained, 1,445 capsules of heroin were found in the coat sleeve of a passenger in the vehicle.
The passenger was identified as William P. Frazier, 27, of Jackson, Miss. Ammons and Frazier were both arrested for possession of marijuana 35 grams or less and trafficking drugs, second degree, and were taken to the Pemiscot County Jail.
Both Ammons and Frazier were released from custody after posting 10 percent of their $50,000 bonds.
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