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Last updated on Thursday, October 20, 2016
(VANDERBURGH) - An erratic and impaired driver stopped by off-duty trooper was arrested on drug charges.
Tuesday at 9:25 p.m. off-duty Trooper Michael Finney stopped 18-year-old Brandy McCoy of Elberfeld who was driving a 1995 Chevrolet S-10 on Green River Road at Millersburg Road erratically.
When Trooper Finney approached the vehicle he detected a strong odor of marijuana and observed signs that McCoy was impairment.
Trooper's Alexander Welsh and Ross Rafferty arrived to assist. Troopers found approximately 48 grams of marijuana, a marijuana cigar that McCoy was smoking and a digital scale.
McCoy was arrested and taken to the Vanderburgh County Jail on charges of possession of marijuana, two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia and operating a vehicle while intoxicated on marijuana.
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