Methamphetamine Arrest at License Checkpoint - 9/22/11

Graylan Renard Partridge - Age 39, of Greenville, GA

On Thursday morning, at approximately 10:50 am, Deputies of the Troup County Sheriff's Office came upon a truck with defective equipment, while at a license checkpoint. After asking the driver of the truck to pull off to the side of the road, the Deputies had both occupants exit the vehicle. During a subsequent search, Deputies noticed a clear plastic bag which appeared to contain methamphetamines that had become stuck to the bottom of one of the passenger’s shoes.

At this time, the passenger (Graylan Renard Partridge – age 39 of Greenville, GA) was placed under arrest for Possession of Methamphetamines. The driver was issued a citation for the defective equipment and allowed to leave without further incident. Graylan Partridge was then transported to the Troup County Jail.