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Driver in La Grange arrested for possession of marijuana, Adderall

By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team
Published  October 18, 2021 4:47pm CDT
La Grange
FOX 7 Austin

AUSTIN, Texas - A 29-year-old from Austin was arrested in La Grange for being in possession of marijuana and Adderall. 

According to the Fayette County Sheriff's Office, a deputy conducted a traffic stop on a 2013 Mercedes just before midnight on Friday, October 15 for a traffic violation. When the deputy approached the vehicle, he noticed a strong odor of marijuana. 

The female driver, Laura Josephine Flores, told the deputy that there was a small amount of marijuana in the vehicle. There was a male passenger in the vehicle as well, according to the sheriff's office. 

The deputy conducted a search on the vehicle and found a baggie of marijuana, gummie bears, and 7 grams of Adderall. Flores admitted to the deputy that the contraband was her. She was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana. 

Laura Josephine Flores was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana.

Laura Josephine Flores was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana.  (Fayette County Sheriff's Office)

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