A Plymouth woman was arrested Monday evening by Plymouth Police Officer Jerrid Arnold for Operating While Intoxicated on a controlled substance.
About 10:30 in the evening, 36 year old Bethany Lawton of Walkerton was stopped on a traffic stop in the 1500 block of North Michigan Street in Plymouth.
After an investigation Ms. Lawton was arrested for OWI on a controlled substance, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of drug Paraphernalia, and Possession of a Syringe. She was booked into the Marshall County Jail and held on a $3,000 cash bond.
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.
