CASTLETON — A routine traffic stop led to the arrest of a Rutland Town man on charges of driving under the influence and drug possession early Saturday morning.
Vermont State Police from the Rutland Barracks discovered a disabled vehicle on US RT 4 near Exit 4 at 12:44 a.m.
The car’s operator, Justin Harris, 36, showed several signs of impairment during the troopers’ evaluation.
After screening, Harris was arrested for DUI.
A subsequent search uncovered a felony amount of suspected cocaine and additional narcotics.
Harris was taken to the Castleton Police Department for processing.
He is scheduled to appear at Rutland Superior Court – Criminal Division on a later date to face his charges.
