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Baxter Woman Faces DUI, Drug Charges
Authorities charged 27-year-old Lashay Davis with driving under the influence Saturday. (File Photo)

Baxter Woman Faces DUI, Drug Charges

A Baxter woman faces one count of driving under the influence following a motor vehicle crash Saturday.

Cookeville authorities booked 27-year-old Lashay Danielle Davis into the Putnam County Jail on a $1,000 bond.

Arrest warrants indicate that officials responded to a crash on Jackson Street and identified Davis as the driver.

Davis consented to a search of her vehicle and purse. Authorities located a green leafy substance consistent with marijuana in the gas cap.

Davis also possessed a prescription bottle that contained Oxycodone Hydrochloride and Clonazepam.

Officials also found a red straw with a white residue in Davis’s wallet.

Cookeville Police cited Davis for simple possession and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Davis must appear in court on June 10.

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