Sunday afternoon about 3:45 Plymouth Police were dispatched to Wal-Mart in reference to a male who was attempting to steal merchandise.
The suspect, 29 year old Alan Craft of Hamlet was found to have the controlled substances on his person when police located him.
Mr. Craft was transported to the Marshall County Jail where he was lodged for attempted theft, Criminal Mischief and Possession of a Scheduled Substances. He was given a court date of March 15, and a cash bond of $1505.
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.
