27 year old Christopher Lenier Brown of Maywood, Illinois was arrested Saturday night, October 14th by Plymouth Police Officer Krynock after he was stopped at US 30 and Oak Drive for a traffic infraction.
During the stop, Mr. Brown was found to be in possession of a green leafy substance that field-tested positive for marijuana. Christopher Brown was transported to the Marshall County Jail where he was lodged on a $2,250 bond and given a court date of November 21.
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.
