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Driver arrested in Mountain City after traffic stop uncovers over 10 grams of meth

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MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A man faces multiple drug charges after a traffic stop in Mountain City on June 14.

According to a social media post from the Mountain City Police Department, a vehicle was stopped for displaying a registration plate belonging to another vehicle.

Photo: Mountain City Police Department

The driver, identified as Peter Mann, was arrested for driving on a suspended license, the police department reported.

Drug paraphernalia and a bag of suspected methamphetamine weighing 10.2 grams were reportedly found inside Mann’s vehicle.

Mann was taken to the Johnson County Jail and charged with the following:

  • Felony possession of schedule II meth
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Driving while in possession of meth over 5 grams
  • Switched registration plate
  • Driving while license suspended (3rd offense)
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