19-year-old Marcus Mcclendon caught with over 100 grams of marijuana, blames brother

19-year-old Marcus Mcclendon caught with over 100 grams of marijuana, blames brother

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19-year-old Marcus Mcclendon was involved in a property damage crash on I-40 East late January 21st. Officers arrived and noticed a strong odor of marijuana as they approached the driver’s side. They asked him when was the last he smoked, and he stated that his brother had smoked in the car two days ago. A subsequent search of the vehicle yielded 113 grams of marijuana and a firearm with an extended magazine in the trunk. Officers also noticed Mcclendon’s license was suspended. Mcclendon was taken into custody for possession with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm with intent, and driving with a suspended license.

Marcus Mcclendon (MNPD)
Marcus Mcclendon (MNPD)

Marcus Mcclendon of Dominion Drive in Clarksville, TN, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on January 21st, charged with possession with intent to sell, weapon during felony, and driving on suspended license. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $13,000, and the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office gave him pre-trial release from their facility.

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