While Out on Bond, Two Arrested for Meth Possession
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| John Germany, 33 MCSO Photo: 03/08/2016 |
Mesa County, Colo -- Two Grand Valley men, out on bond, were taken into custody early morning, Tuesday, March 8, 2016, after being contacted on a traffic stop.
Just before 2:00 am, John Germany, 33 of Clifton, was seen by a Mesa County Sheriff's Office Deputy driving west on Patterson Road without visible taillights. The deputy contacted Germany and determined he was under the influence of drugs and arrested him.
During a search of the vehicle, approximately 2 ounces of methamphetamine was found in multiple small baggies. One small baggie was in the possession of Germany and three small baggies were found in the possession of the vehicle passenger, Shawn Burket, 35 of Grand Junction.
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| Shawn Burket, 35 MCSO Photo: 03/08/2016 |
Burket was charged with Possession of a Schedule II Drug, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule II Drug, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Violation of Bail Bond Conditions (2 counts).
Both Germany and Burket are out on bond from three previous cases. Germany is currently out on bond for Violation of a Protective Order, Stalking, Possession of a Weapon by a Previous Offender and several other lesser charges. Burket's previous cases include a Violation of a Protective Order, Driving Under the Influence and a previous drug arrest. Both are being held at the Mesa County Detention Facility.
For updated bond amounts on any inmate currently in our jail, visit our Inmate Inquiry System webpage.
For updated bond amounts on any inmate currently in our jail, visit our Inmate Inquiry System webpage.
