18-03-2025
Three people arrested after traffic stop in Wyoming County
WYOMING COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — Multiple people were arrested after a traffic stop in Wyoming County.
According to a press release on the Wyoming County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, Jamie Owens and Rachel Gibson were arrested for Possession with Intent to Deliver and Drug Conspiracy. Rose Robertson was also arrested and charged with being a Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm due to being a convicted felon of nighttime burglary.
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The post stated that members of the Wyoming County Sheriff's Office held a traffic stop of a truck in the East Pineville area of Wyoming County on Friday, March 14, 2025. During the traffic stop, it was discovered that Owens, who was driving the truck, did not have a valid drivers license.
Members of law enforcement noticed Owens' hands shaking and that he looked nervous, and that Gibson and Robertson were passengers in the truck. The truck was searched after a K-9 indicated that drugs might be present.
The Wyoming County Sheriff's Office's Facebook post stated that around 690 grams, or 1.52 pounds, of suspected methamphetamine was found in a hidden compartment, and two guns and around $690 were found in the truck.
All people are believed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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