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Tint Stop Turns Into Cookeville Drug Arrest

A Monday morning traffic stop for tinted windows turned into a drug arrest along Cookeville’s Willow Avenue.

20-year-old Brince Couch of Red Boiling Springs and 21-year-old Justin Dixon of Lafayette face simple possession charges and drug paraphernalia charges. Cookeville Police stopped the pair as they drove just after 12:30am on Willow Avenue.

The 1996 Nissan pickup had illegal window tinting. Inside the truck, police seized 4.5 grams of marijuana and 0.2 grams of methamphetamine. Police also found a gun inside the vehicle.

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