Lawrence Johnson
From KPHO
2013-12-17 —SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ (CBS5) - A 16-year-old girl and her 20-year-old boyfriend were arrested Thursday after a DUI stop in San Tan Valley led to the discovery of several oxycodone pills and marijuana.
A Pinal County sheriff’s deputy saw a 1993 GMC weaving on Hunt Highway when he pulled the vehicle over about 9 p.m.
The 16-year-old driver, a Florence resident, was arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired by drugs after a field sobriety test, a PCSO spokesman said.
The passenger, Lawrence Johnson, of Mesa, refused to get out of the vehicle, locked himself in and yelled that deputies needed a search warrant and, “You can’t arrest me without my lawyer’s permission,” the spokesman said.
The deputy pried open a door to the vehicle but Johnson struggled. The deputy even unsuccessfully deployed his Taser before another deputy arrived and Johnson was taken into custody, the spokesman said.
A PCSO drug-sniffing dog alerted deputies to the presence of drugs, and deputies found marijuana and 25 oxycodone pills in a bottle that accommodates 180 pills, the ….MORE
