A traffic stop on Sunday, April 28th resulted in the arrest of a Plymouth woman.
At approximately 2:30 Sunday morning, Officer Wozniak with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department initiated a traffic stop on a gold 2005 Buick minivan in the area of Jefferson Street and Oak Drive in Plymouth.
During the investigation, a female passenger in the vehicle, 25 year old Kaila M. Tapia was found to be in possession of methamphetamine, syringes, and had active warrants.
Tapia was transported to the Marshall County Jail and booked in for Possession of Methamphetamine, Unlawful Possession of a Syringe, False Informing, a probation violation and two warrants for failure to appear. Her cash bond was set at $3,000 for the new charges and $382 for the failure to appears and NO BOND for the probation violation.
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.
