| Contact: |
Deputy Eric Sorby
541-265-4277 x7126
esorby@co.lincoln.or.us |
| Incident: |
Possession of Hashish |
| Date Occurred: |
Aug 19, 2010 |
| Time Occurred: |
Approximately 9:00 pm |
| Location: |
Hwy 20, Mile 29 |
On August 19, 2010 at about 9:00 PM, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputy Eric Sorby conducted a traffic stop on a blue GMC Jimmy on Highway 20 near MP 29 in Burntwoods.
Deputy Sorby stopped the vehicle for traveling 76 MPH in a 55 MPH zone. Deputy Sorby learned the driver, Michael E Pfenning, 43, of Milwaukie had a suspended license and no insurance on the vehicle. A search of the vehicle was conducted and over a quarter ounce of marijuana and some Hashish was located.
Pfenning was taken into custody for Possession of Hashish and transported to the Lincoln County Jail where he was lodged on $100,000.00 bail. Pfenning also received citations for speeding, driving while suspended and no insurance.