Released by the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office ———-
HOLMES COUNTY – A New Year’s Eve traffic stop resulted in the arrest of a father and son for felony drug possession.
A deputy with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office initiated the stop shortly after 2 p.m., December 31 on Mt. Ida Road.
The deputy made contact with the driver, 36-year-old Joseph M. Harding of Geneva, Alabama and his passenger, his 14-year-old son.
A subsequent search of the vehicle led to the discovery of two small baggies containing methamphetamine. Both subjects were arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine.