RUTHERFORD, N.C. (WSPA) – The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men Tuesday during a traffic stop on a slew of charges.
According to deputies, the traffic stop was conducted on Ellenboro Henrietta Road on a truck displaying a fictitious registration plate.
Deputies requested assistance from the Rutherford County’s Narcotics Unit and K-9, Jumper, with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
On the scene, K-9 Jumper, conducted a free air sniff of the vehicle and gave a positive alert. During a search of the vehicle, deputies found methamphetamine, fentanyl, and two sets of digital scales.
As a result, driver, Cody Ryan Rollins, 25, and passenger, Julius Tyrone Miller, 51, were charged with the following:
Cody Ryan Rollins:
- Trafficking methamphetamine
- Trafficking opium or heroin
- Maintaining a vehicle for a controlled substance
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
- Driving while license revoked
- Operate vehicle with no insurance
- Fictitious registration plate
He was given a $225,000 bond.
Julius Tyrone Miller:
- Trafficking methamphetamine
- Trafficking opium or heroin
- Simple possession of schedule VI controlled substance
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
He was given $200,000 bond.
