According to Bartow County Sheriff’s reports:
Eric Elrod, 32, of Cartersville, was charged with misdeamenor possession of marijuana: less than one ounce and misdemeanor failure to signal while turning on April 9.
According to Bartow County Sheriff’s Deputy Matthew Beal in an incident report, Elrod was stopped while driving in his vehicle after he made a right hand turn without using his turn signal at the intersection of Griffin Road and Old Hall Station Road. In the report, the officer noted a “strong odor of suspected marijuana.”
“I asked Eric if he had any marijuana inside his vehicle and he said that he did,” Beal stated.
Elrod handed over a bag of marijuana and also admitted that he had smoked it before he left his residence, the report stated.
Elrod was transported to the Bartow County Adult Detention Facility and was later released to the Jail staff, according to the report.
A call from the Calhoun Times to county school system officials was not immediately returned Thursday afternoon.
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