A traffic stop for a traffic infraction Wednesday evening ended with a local woman behind bars.
Just after 9 an officer with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop on US 30 at King Road. The driver, 26 year old Katy J. Pierce of Hawthorne Road was found to have a driver’s license status of suspended with a prior conviction.
Pierce was transported to the Marshall County Jail and lodged for the DWS with a prior with a $750 cash bond.
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.
