Two from Walkerton arrested after traffic stop

PLYMOUTH — On the afternoon of June 23, 2026, at 3:50 pm, a Plymouth Police Officer conducted a traffic stop near the

intersection of US 30 and Pioneer Drive after observing a registration violation.
During the officer’s investigation, K9 Kyzer assisted and alerted to the presence of a narcotic odor in the vehicle. A search of the vehicle was completed, and suspected methamphetamine, marijuana as well as paraphernalia were located in the vehicle.
The driver and passenger were both identified as 24-year-old Blake Slone and 22-year-old Sarah Botset, both of Walkerton. Slone and Botset were both taken into custody and lodged at the Marshall County Jail for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, and possession of paraphernalia.

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