A Lenoir County man is behind bars following a traffic stop that led to multiple charges, including possession of drugs.

On Thursday, James Scott Boone, 45, of Lenoir County was pulled over by a Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes and Rapid Response (SCARR) unit after he tried to evade arrest. Once detectives pulled him over, he gave a false name and information.

A subsequent search of Boone and his vehicle led to the discovery of methamphetamine and marijuana. He was booked into the Lenoir County Jail under these charges:

·      Felony possession of a Schedule II controlled substance

·      Misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia

·      Misdemeanor possession of Schedule VI controlled substance

·      Misdemeanor resist/obstruct/delay

He also received citations for:

·      Driving while license revoked

·      No liability insurance

·      Window tint violation

·      Fictitious registration

·      Drive/Allow MV no registration

Boone received a total of $105,000 secured bond for his charges and citations.