On Oct. 25, officers of the Bourbon Police Department (BPD) stopped to help a stranded motorist on US 30 and SR 331 resulting in the arrest of three men for possession of marijuana.

According to a press release provided by BPD, it was found that the driver, Nikwain Williams, 19, of South Bend, did not have a valid license or vehicle insurance. Officer Matt Geiger inventoried the vehicle before it was impounded at Reichert and Knepp Towing, and located individually wrapped bags of marijuana.

Williams and his passengers Alfred Scarbrough, 24, South Bend and Treyvaughn Perry, 19, South Bend, were all arrested for possession of marijuana. Each were given a court date and a cash bond of $500.00.