Two men arrested on drug charges by Chipley Police Department
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Two men were arrested in separate drug-related incidents last week by the Chipley Police Department.
Gary L. Cunningham Jr., 29, was arrested March 4 after officers received a report of a Nissan being driven recklessly on Highway 90. Officers attempted to make a traffic stop when they spotted the vehicle being driven at a high rate of speed.
The vehicle eventually came to a stop on Highway 90 in the area of Highway 277. Officers detained the driver, Gary Cunningham of Quincy, after they detected a strong odor of marijuana and observed a jar in the center console that contained marijuana. A search of the vehicle revealed a pull bottle that contained crack cocaine.
Cunningham arrested on drug and reckless driving charges
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Officers with the Chipley Police Department received a report on March 4 of a red or maroon Nissan driving reckless, traveling west on Highway 90. Officers observed the vehicle driving erratically at a high rate of speed and attempted a traffic stop on the vehicle. The vehicle eventually came to a stop on Highway 90 in the area of Highway 277.
Officers made contact with the driver, identified as Gary L. Cunningham, Jr., 29, of Quincy, and detained him. Officers detected a strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle and observed a jar in the center console that contained marijuana. A search of the vehicle revealed a pill bottle that contained crack cocaine.