Traffic Stop Nets Drug Bust
By: Nichelle Sullivan
Updated: July 12, 2012
It happened along highway 319 near the on ramp of highway 67/167 just after noon Wednesday when Lonoke county deputy Lt. Keenan Carter pulled over 29 Casey Pence for a traffic violation
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Lt. Carter called on members of the Austin police department to bring k-9 dog to assist in the stop.
The dog found 15 grams of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Pence was arrested at the scene on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and possession of drug paraphernalia.


