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Routine stop nets multiple drug, stolen car charges in Brookhaven

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A routine traffic stop by Brookhaven police on Dec. 8 resulted in multiple drug and stolen vehicle arrests.

According to a release by the BPD, officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a tinted tag cover that had a dealer plate affixed to the rear of the car.

 “A check of the VIN revealed the vehicle was reported stolen with the Atlanta Police Department,” the release said. “An inventory of the vehicle revealed both occupants were in possession of suspected illegal drugs.”

The female driver, Amani Dirton, 25, of Simpsonville, SC was charged with felony theft by receiving a stolen vehicle, possession of marijuana w/intent to distribute, and misdemeanor traffic charges. The female passenger, Erica Breaux, 27, of Garland, Texas was charged with felony possession w/intent to distribute MDMA, felony possession with intent to distribute marijuana.

According to DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department records, both were released on bond on Dec. 10.

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