A traffic stop Friday night by county police led to the arrest of a Wisconsin woman.
County police stopped a vehicle on US 31 south of 11th Road Friday night about 11:15. 43 year old Mary E. Williams of Kenosha Wisconsin was found to be operating a vehicle without every receiving a driver’s license. She was also in the possession of marijuana and scheduled II and IV controlled substances.
Williams was booked into the Marshall County Jail for two charges of Possession of Controlled Substances and Possession of Marijuana. Her cash bond was set at $3,005.
Listeners and readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is merely an 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.
