Pike County – Friday evening, October 8, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Trooper Angermeier was patrolling I-69 near the 48 mile-marker when he observed a 2007 Dodge Charger traveling southbound at 104 mph. Trooper Angermeier conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as Sergio Weathers, 31, of Evansville. During the traffic stop, a strong odor of raw marijuana was detected inside the vehicle. A search revealed approximately 90 grams of marijuana. The driver displayed signs of impairment and failed field sobriety tests. Further investigation revealed Weathers had a blood alcohol content of .15% and was under the influence of marijuana. Weathers was arrested and taken to the Pike County Jail where he is currently being held on bond.
Arrested and Charges:
- Sergio Weathers, 31, Evansville, IN
- Driving While Intoxicated, Class A Misdemeanor
- Reckless Driving, Class C Misdemeanor
- Possession of Marijuana with a Prior Conviction, Level 6 Felony
Arresting Officer: Trooper Brayden Angermeier, Indiana State Police
Assisting Officer: Trooper Dustan Stein, Indiana State Police
