Arrested:
(1) Richwine, Jerry D., 48 YOA, Richland resident
Charges: possession of a controlled substance, delivery of Marijuana, possession of more than 40 grams of Marijuana
(2) Knight, Sandra L., 43 YOA, Richland resident
Charges: possession of Marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, Benton County warrant for failing to appear for a hearing
Synopsis:
On 10/8/11, Richland police responded to a complaint of the odor of Marijuana coming from a residence in the 900 block of Davenport. Officers contacted Jerry Richwine and his wife, Sandra Knight. Richwine indicated that he possessed a valid medical Marijuana card and was legally in possession of Marijuana. Further investigation revealed that he was in possession of approximately 9.5 pounds of Marijuana. Richwine was also found to be illegally possessing Hydrocodone pills.
Knight was in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, supplied to her by Richwine. She had an outstanding warrant for her arrest as well.
Both were booked into the Benton County Jail on the above listed charges.
Contact Sergeant Mike Harrison, 942-7367 if you have any questions.
