Narcotics investigators with the Special Investigations Division of the Bay County Sheriff’s Office seized an assortment of illegal narcotics and arrested one after a traffic stop yesterday at 11:00 pm, January 22, 2015.
As investigators conducted the traffic stop in the Palm Cove subdivision on Panama City Beach, the driver of the vehicle accelerated and made an immediate turn during which time investigators observed the driver discard items that were in the vehicle. Then the driver stopped the vehicle.
The driver was identified as Mikeal Meadows, age 39, of 112 Harlem Avenue, Springfield. He was arrested and charged with Driving with a Suspended License. The contraband that the driver was observed throwing from the vehicle was recovered and discovered to be an assortment of illegal narcotics.
Meadows was also charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Heroin with Intent to Deliver, Possession of Oxycodone with Intent to Deliver, Possession of Synthetic Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was booked into the Bay County Jail.