From the desk of Sheriff Scott Bradley

On January 19th, 2017, Deputies from the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office, during a traffic stop, found the driver to have a warrant out of Van Buren County.  During the arrest, deputies found the driver to be in possession of illegal drugs, illegal drug paraphernalia and carrying a weapon.
Deputies identified the driver as 35 year old Jeffery Willard Pennington II of Clinton.  Pennington is being charged with felony Possession of Controlled Substance, felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Carrying a Weapon, and Vehicle Lights Defective.  Pennington is currently incarcerated at the Van Buren County Detention awaiting a first appearance. 

Law enforcement makes arrest on facts they gather. All person are presumed innocent until proven guilty.