Stillwater man arrested near Boomer Lake Bridge on drug charges

Officer Boren wrote in his affidavit, “I walked to the north side of the road near the walking path that goes under Lakeview Road,” and saw a woman and a man in the tree line at next to the walking path just east of the tunnel. .

“I observed the female emerge from the tree line and walk south through the tunnel toward other officers. I watched as the man emerged from the tree line, without his shirt, and over his shoulder began walking south toward the top of the Lakeview Bridge.

After identifying himself as a Stillwater police officer, “I had a small conversation with Jamario, asking him what he was doing outside, while waiting for another officer to come to my house,” the officer wrote. Officer Boren in his affidavit.

“While searching Jamario, Officer Moore felt the outline of what he believed to be a small package of narcotics that he had encountered from numerous other narcotics contacts. Officer Moore asked Jamario what the item was, and Jamario began trying to reach into his pocket,” the affidavit states.

After his arm was pinned, “Jamario then attempted to move his arm away from Officer Moore, turned and attempted to flee,” before being taken to the ground, according to the affidavit.

“On his person we found two small pieces of torn plastic bag, each containing a white crystal-like substance that I know from my training and experience to be methamphetamine,” as well as money. in small bills totaling $125, the officer said in his report. affidavit.

On the south side of the road, other officers had made contact with a woman known to be a drug user, according to the affidavit.

She “was open and frank with the officers telling them that she had just met with Jamario to purchase narcotics and handed Officer Carson a folded piece of aluminum foil containing a single blue pill,” he said. -she said it was fentanyl, according to the affidavit. Because of her sincerity and “in the interest of justice, she was released from the scene after officers seized the foil and pill,” which tested positive for fentanyl, according to the affidavit.

“The white crystal-like substance was also field tested and tested presumptive positive for methamphetamine,” the affidavit states.