MERCER COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A traffic stop in Mercer County led to the arrest of a Colorado man after police reported finding suspected narcotics and drug paraphernalia.
According to a criminal complaint, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, a West Virginia State Trooper stopped a blue Toyota Camry on East Cumberland Road in Bluefield.
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The driver, identified as 36-year-old Keyon Nesmith of Denver, Colorado, was observed not wearing a seat belt and using a cell phone while driving.
Troopers said Nesmith admitted he did not have a valid driver’s license and initially refused to provide identification…