White car speeding on West 2nd led to drug arrest warrant, sheriff’s office says

Authorities have identified a driver in a white car suspected of fleeing from law enforcement on West 2nd Street. According to the sheriff’s office, the vehicle was speeding when a deputy attempted to make a traffic stop.

The driver reportedly threw a bag of marijuana out of the window as the deputy turned around. Law enforcement recovered the drugs at the scene.

An arrest warrant has been issued for the driver, who is expected to be taken into custody Monday morning, the sheriff’s office said. No further details were provided about the identity of the driver or the vehicle.

Authorities urged the driver to surrender and warned that law enforcement is actively seeking them. The sheriff’s office did not specify whether charges related to the drugs or other offenses are pending.

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