Memphis man arrested in Tishomingo County with felony amount of drugs

Items confiscated a traffic stop on Hwy 72 near County Road 961 in Burnsville
Charles Anthony Merryweather Jr.

On Thursday, Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Department arrested Charles Anthony Merryweather Jr. of Memphis after a traffic stop on Hwy 72 near County Road 961 in Burnsville.

After a brief investigation deputies arrested the driver for Felony Possession with Intent to Distribute after recovering approximately 12 grams of alleged Methamphetamine schedule II-controlled substance and approximately 350 grams of alleged Marijuana along with misdemeanor possession of Buprenorphine, a schedule III-controlled substance and drug paraphernalia.

The suspect’s bond had not yet been set on Friday.

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