A Villager’s problem grandson is in trouble again after he was caught with drugs.
John David Newell, 27, who resides at 1701 Hilton Head Blvd. on the Historic Side of The Villages, was arrested after a vehicle in which he was traveling as a passenger was stopped Sunday night in Summerfield. During the traffic stop, Newell was found to be in possession of fentanyl, a used syringe and burnt tinfoil, according to an arrest report from the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.
A records check revealed that Newell is on felony probation through 2028 following his sentencing in April.
Newell was placed on probation after he was involved in an altercation Jan. 12 with his girlfriend in a back bedroom at his home in The Villages when his 74-year-old grandmother attempted to intervene, according to an arrest report from the Lady Lake Police Department…