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Portage woman arrested by city police, felony possession of marijuana

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 2:00 AM

By Kathy Bottorff

A Portage, IN woman was arrested for felony possession of marijuana by Plymouth Police. 

On Thursday, November 21st, at approximately 1:30 in the morning, Corporal Schieber conducted a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle on U.S. 30 near Plymouth-Goshen Trail.

The driver, 24-year-old Brianna Nelson of Portage, showed signs of impairment.  Plymouth K9, Castor assisted at the traffic stop and indicated the presence of narcotics.  Approximately 100 grams of suspected THC were located.  

Readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is a mere allegation that a crime has been committed and that there is only probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. They are presumed innocent throughout the proceedings and are entitled to be represented by counsel and entitled to a trial by jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.