Officer Weir with the Plymouth Police Department initiated a traffic stop for an expired license plate and brake lights that were out. The traffic stop happened on Saturday, February 25th at 12:50 in the afternoon at Michigan and Adams Streets.
While speaking with the drive, 50-year-old Pedro Rodriguez-Lanza of Mishawaka it was found that he never possessed a driver’s license. Running his information through the Bureau of Motor Vehicles Officer Weir found that he was suspended on an Indiana ID card.
Pedro Rodriquez-Lanza was transported to the Marshall County Jail and booked in for Operating Without Every Receiving a License and Driving While Suspended with a Prior within 10 years.
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 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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