Shreveport man, 21, arrested with 28.6 g of marijuana on Louisiana Tech campus
Louisiana Tech University police arrested 21-year-old Elijah Brooks of Shreveport at 10:29 a.m. on Nov. 6 after a report of a man smoking marijuana in a red car in a campus parking lot. Officers seized 28.6 grams of marijuana, including a partially consumed blunt, and booked him on a charge of possession of marijuana on a university campus.
🇺🇸 Louisiana Tech University campus, Ruston, Louisiana · Louisiana, United States
Louisiana Tech University police arrested 21-year-old Elijah Brooks of
Shreveport at 10:29 a.m. on Nov. 6 after a report of a man smoking marijuana in
a red car in a campus parking lot.[1]An officer was dispatched at about 10:10
a.m. to a campus parking lot, found Brooks as the only person inside the red
car, and noted an odor he immediately recognized as marijuana.[1]
Brooks handed the officer a partially consumed blunt and pointed out more
marijuana in a bag next to the driver’s seat.[1]The marijuana was seized and
weighed at South Hall, with a total weight of 28.6 grams.[1]Brooks was
arrested on a charge of possession of marijuana on a university campus.[1]
The account comes from an arrest affidavit released by a law enforcement agency
as public information, and Brooks is presumed innocent until proven guilty in
court.[1]
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