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McDowell County Sheriff's Office
Friday October 4th, 2019 :: 09:36 a.m. EDT

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Traffic stop turns up meth in syringe

Deputy Jared Cody of the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Jonas Dean Smith, 51, address listed as Johnny Banks Road in Marion, with possession of methamphetamine.
                At 2:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 13, Cody was patrolling on U.S. 70 East and spotted a Ford Fusion with a fictitious tag. Cody stopped the car and found Smith driving. A search of his person turned up .10 fluid ounce of methamphetamine in a syringe.
                Marion police officers also issued Smith multiple citations for traffic violations.

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McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752

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Non-emergencies: 828-652-2235

Richelle Bailey
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
[email protected]
828-652-2235

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