Marijuana arrest
On Wednesday, November 26, 2018 at approximately 1420 hours, Ptl. Bodine stopped a motor vehicle on Rt. 22 east and the Station Center Mall for careless driving. The vehicle was operated by DeQuan Bell of Prince George, Va. During the investigation the officer detected the odor of Marijuana coming from the vehicle. The officer conducted a search of the vehicle and located under fifty grams of Marijuana. Bell was arrested and charged as follows: possession of under fifty grams of Marijuana and Careless driving. Bell was released from police custody pending a future court appearance. The filing of criminal charges is merely one step in the process. A defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.