On Tuesday January 6th, 2015 just after 10:00pm Reno Police stopped a vehicle in the 6000 block of Lamar Road for having a defective head lamp. While making contact with the driver the officer could smell the distinct odor of burning marijuana and investigated further.
During the investigation and subsequent search, a small amount of marijuana was allegedly located in the front passenger compartment of the vehicle and the driver was placed under arrest.
Arrested was Jason Lamon Mayes, 30 years old of Paris. He was placed under arrest for Possession of Marijuana less than 2 ounces and transported to Lamar County Jail without incident.