06/28/14 On Thursday, June 26th at approximately 3:23 AM an officer with the Marshall County Police Department initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle on US 31 near the intersection of 4A Rd.
During the investigation marijuana and a controlled substance were located. The driver and a passenger were subsequently arrested.
19 year old Derek Roth of Louisville, KY and
20 year old Roberto Penne of Prospect, KY were arrested. Both subjects were booked into the Marshall County Jail and bond was set at $4,500 each.
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 by jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.
