BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — An Alabama man is in custody after officials say an overnight traffic stop on I-10 in Harrison County led to the seizure of 10 pounds of a substance that tested positive for meth during a field test.
Investigators say just after 1 a.m. Monday, a Harrison County Sheriff’s Office deputy stopped a blue Ford Expedition driven by 45-year-old Taurus Bush for a traffic violation near Mile Marker 43 in Biloxi.
Bush identified himself by showing deputies his Alabama driver’s license as well as his Correctional Officer Identification card from the East Mississippi Correctional Facility. Investigators later found Bush is employed by the Management and Training Corporation, a private business that employs correctional officers at various facilities…