40-year-old Joshua L. Walker of Peru was arrested for narcotics by officers with the Plymouth Police Department.
On Wednesday morning, May 7, at approximately 1:15 a.m., Corporal Schieber and Patrolman Allen stopped a vehicle speeding on U.S. 30 at Oak Drive. The driver had a revoked driver's license, and the passenger, identified as 40-year-old Joshua Walker of Peru, was found to be in possession of narcotic drugs.
Walker was taken into custody and transported to the Marshall County Jail on preliminary charges of possession of a narcotic drug. He was held on a $1,500 cash bond.
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 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.
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