Jay man faces charges

A Jay man who was found sleeping behind the steering wheel of his car at a stop sign in Flomaton was arrested on drug charges after officers discovered methamphetamine in his possession.

Jimmy L. Johnson, 48, 14392 Highway 87 North, was charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.

According to police reports, Flomaton Officer William Mosely was on patrol about 2:30 a.m. on April 21 when he pulled up to the intersection of College and Ringold streets. He noticed another vehicle wasn't moving at the stop sign. After several seconds the...