South Bend Man Arrested on Possession Charges

Corey Dawson

A Marshall County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Deputy conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle near U.S. 31 and State Road 110 Wednesday, July 10 at 2:30 p.m. ET.

The driver of the vehicle was identified as 49-year-old Corey Dawson of South Bend. Police say Dawson was found to be driving while suspended with a prior conviction. During the traffic stop,​ suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia were located on Dawson’s person,​ the passenger’s person,​ and inside the vehicle.


Dawson was transported to the Marshall County Jail and booked on preliminary charges of driving while suspended with a prior conviction,​ possession of marijuana,​ and possession of paraphernalia.

Formal charges will be determined by the Marshall County Prosecutor’s Office.

Suspects are considered innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.