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Saltillo Woman Arrested for Possession of Meth

Cassandra Joyce Minick, 29, of Saltillo was stopped at Highway 67 and County Road 3601 for failure to signal required distance before turning and for expired registration on a the Chevrolet pickup she was driving.

Minick was nervous and the Hopkins County deputy was given consent to search the vehicle. In a work glove in the driver side panel, the deputy found several syringes, a meth pipe and three individual baggies containing a crystal-like substance believed to be methamphetamine. A field test of the substance responded positive to meth. Each baggie was weighed with a total weight of 3-grams.

Minick is in Hopkins County Jail charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams. She is being held on a $30,000 bond.

Author: Staff Reporter

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