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Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson charged with marijuana possession
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson faces a misdemeanor marijuana possession charge in Indiana.
Police stopped him in Carmel on October 12 over questions about his vehicle’s registration.
Officers said they smelled marijuana and found a small amount of it and THC-infused gummies in the car.
Richardson told the officer he had smoked marijuana in the vehicle to avoid smoking at home around his children, according to court documents.
The Colts said they are gathering information and would not comment further.
A bench trial is scheduled for January 4.
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson faces a misdemeanor charge of marijuana possession in Indiana.
Police stopped Richardson in Carmel on October 12 over his vehicle’s registration.
Officers reported smelling marijuana and said Richardson told them he had smoked in the vehicle.
A search found marijuana and THC-infused gummies, according to court records and an affidavit.
A bench trial is scheduled for January 4.
- Who
- Anthony Richardson, quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts.
- What
- He faces a misdemeanor charge of marijuana possession.
- When
- The traffic stop took place on October 12; the charge was filed on Monday.
- Where
- Carmel, Indiana.
- Why
- Police said they smelled marijuana during the stop and found marijuana and THC-infused gummies in the vehicle.
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Police stopped Richardson in Carmel over questions about his vehicle’s registration.
The prosecutor’s office officially filed the possession charge, according to court records.
A bench trial is scheduled in the case.
- Charge
- Misdemeanor marijuana possession
- Traffic stop
- October 12
- Location
- Carmel, Indiana
- Items found
- Marijuana and THC-infused gummies
- Bench trial
- January 4
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