On Tuesday, February 24th at 6:38 P.M. Officer Shanna Gilmer with the Plymouth Police Department initiated a traffic stop on 22 year old Oscar M. Galindo of South Bend for a traffic violation in the area of Madison and Center Street. During the traffic stop it was found that Mr. Galindo was operating a motor vehicle without ever receiving a license. He was also found to be in possession of a schedule IV controlled substance, possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia.
Oscar Galindo was taken into custody, transported to the Marshall County Jail and held on a $3,005 cash bond.
A 17 year old juvenile in the vehicle was detailed for possession of marijuana.
Listeners and 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.
