West Virginia man stopped for using phone while driving had meth, police say - WBOY.com

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — A antheral has been charged aft officers recovered methamphetamine during a postulation halt successful Fairmont.

Jerry Wilson

On Dec. 29, officers with the Fairmont Police Department conducted a postulation halt connected a conveyance aft seeing the vehicle’s relation utilizing a compartment telephone portion driving, according to a transgression complaint.

During the stop, officers called a K-9 to behaviour a free-air sniff of the country of the conveyance which resulted successful a affirmative denotation of narcotics being successful the vehicle, officers said.

After a hunt of the vehicle, officers located a container of presumed methamphetamine successful the rider broadside of the conveyance betwixt the doorway and wherever Jerry Wilson, 47, of Fairmont, and the substance weighed 12.20 grams and field-tested affirmative for methamphetamine, according to the complaint.

Wilson has been charged with possession with intent to present a controlled substance. He is being held successful North Central Regional Jail.