Trying To Throw Drugs from A Car During A Traffic Stop Results In A Claiborne Arrest
- WRIL-FM
- Aug 13
- 1 min read
Updated: Aug 13
From the Claiborne County Sheriff's Office -
On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, detectives with the Claiborne County Sheriff's Office Drug Investigations Division were conducting criminal interdiction patrols on Highway 33. During the operation, detectives made a traffic stop near Carr Ridge Road.
As detectives were approaching the vehicle, narcotics were thrown out of a window from inside the vehicle. Detectives then located a large quantity of Methamphetamine.
56-year-old Jeffery Charles Burger was placed under arrest and charged with possession of Methamphetamine for sale & delivery.
He is being held in the Claiborne County Jail.