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Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday April 2nd, 2014 :: 08:19 a.m. EDT

Advisory

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG ARREST

On Tuesday evening (4-1-14), deputies with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle on Doggett Road for speeding.

As officers were conducting the traffic stop, they could smell what they determined to be marijuana coming from the vehicle.

Officers conducted a search of the vehicle and located 53 grams of marijuana.

Arkeyne Deshawn Cureton, 28 year old B/M, who gave an address of Lovelace, was arrested and charged with (1) count PWIMSD Marijuana and (1) count Possess Drug Paraphernalia.

Cureton was transported to the Rutherford County Detention Facility and was later released after posting an $8,000.00 secured bond.

Address/Location
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
198 N Washington St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-287-6247

LT. LEON GODLOCK
Support Service
[email protected]
828-287-6395

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