A Woodbury man who made an improper left turn was pulled over and arrested for several violations in Murfreesboro including possession of drugs. According to Murfreesboro Police Reports, Police pulled over 24 year old Richard Lee Sloan of Woodbury after he made an improper left turn on Middle Tennessee Blvd. Sloan acted nervous and admitted he had marijuana and stated there was a gun in the driver’s side door panel. Sloan also stated that he was a convicted felon. After securing the gun, Mr. Sloan was removed from the car and police conducted a probable cause search of the vehicle. Several bags of marijuana were found and also several bags each containing a white crystal substance in which Sloan admitted it was meth. Sloan was arrested and charged with possession of firearm by a felon, Manufacture, and sale of Schedule 2 Drugs, Simple possession of schedule 6 and 4 drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, Alteration of a serial number. Driving on suspended 2nd offense and a warrant check revealed there was an outstanding warrant for Sloan in Bedford County. Sloan will answer to the charges November 17th in Rutherford County General Sessions Court.
