A woman wanted in Florida on a cocaine charge was arrested last week in DeKalb County and charged with being a fugitive from justice.
53 year old Vickie Lynn Holliman of Eagle Creek Road, Smithville is under a $75,000 bond and her court date is May 25.
Sheriff Patrick Ray said that on Monday, May 8 Holliman was found at a residence on Eagle Creek Road and determined to be a fugitive from justice.
A check through the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) revealed that Holliman is wanted in Hillsboro County, Florida for conspiracy to traffic cocaine. Florida authorities have confirmed that they will extradite Holliman.
Meanwhile in a separate case, 28 year old Henry Thomas Butler of Saw Mill Road, Liberty is charged with a third offense of driving while licensed revoked. He was further issued a citation for expired vehicle registration. His bond is $4,000 and his court date is June 18. Sheriff Ray said that on Monday, May 8 a deputy was patrolling west on Highway 70 when he spotted a white Chrysler car bearing an expired license tag. The officer made a traffic stop and spoke with the driver, Butler. A driver license check revealed that Butler’s license were revoked for failure to show proof of insurance in Smith County. He has two prior offenses for driving on a revoked license. Those offenses occurred on December 2, 2008 and May 1, 2014.
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