A Trion mans wife bonded him out of the Walker County Jail on Sunday and he was arrested again in Chattooga County a few hours later on drug charges..

 

According to the report by the Chattooga County Sheriff's Office, 21-year-old Patrick Bentley, of an Old Highway 27, Trion,  address. Bentley reportedly drove to work in Lafayette unlicensed earlier that day and had an accident in Walker County. Bentley and his wife apparently had been arguing prior to his going to jail in Walker county and he had some of his belongings packed in his vehicle.

 

Officers were dispatched to the address where Bentley reportedly was unloading his vehicle and, in plain view, saw a clear glass pipe, about six inches long with white powder residue inside it, in the vehicle. The pipe tested positive for methamphetamine, according to the report. 

 

Bentley was charged for possession of drug equipment and possession of methamphetamine.