PLYMOUTH — On May 23 at 3:44 p.m., Officers with the Plymouth Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle because the registered owner was showing suspended.
The vehicle owner and driver were identified as Shayla Hatfield, 35, of Plymouth. The vehicle was pulled over in the parking lot of Quick Mart Gas Station. Hatfield was taken into custody for driving while suspended with a prior conviction.
While Hatfield was in the rear of the patrol vehicle, she slipped her hand out of the cuffs and retrieved methamphetamine from her bra to hide it, and was caught by the officer. Hatfield started to resist the officer when he tried to get the methamphetamine from her, and put her back in cuffs. She was placed back in cuffs and placed back into the patrol vehicle.
Two grams of Methamphetamine were recovered. Plymouth K9 Castor arrived on the scene and did a free air sniff of the vehicle. She was transported to Marshall County Jail and booked in for possession of methamphetamine, paraphernalia, resisting arrest, and driving while suspended with a prior conviction.
Suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
