Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest On Drug Charges

Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 11:36 AM

By Kacie Jackson

Corey Watson is currently in the Jefferson Co. Jail.

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(Jefferson County, Ind.) - Last night around 1:30 a.m. a Jefferson County Sheriff deputy pulled over a vehicle for a normal traffic stop.

The stop then leads to the arrest of Corey Watson, 28, on multiple drug-related charges for Possession of Marijuana, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of a Legend Drug.

He was also on charges of Dealing in Marijuana, Dealing with a Controlled Substance, Trafficking, Obstruction of Justice, and Resisting Law Enforcement.

Watson is currently in the Jefferson Co. Jail.

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