Nathan Clay tells police he’s smoking “right now” during traffic stop

Nathan Clay tells police he’s smoking “right now” during traffic stop

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29-year-old Nathan Clay was stopped in his black 2011 Hyundai Sonata by law enforcement at I-24 East on July 18th. Once officers approached Clay, they reported that they noticed the smell of marijuana coming from inside his vehicle. When officers inquired about the last time he smoked in the car, Clay’s immediate response was, “Right now.”

During a search of Clay’s vehicle, authorities discovered 31 grams of marijuana and a grinder. Officers cited him for the violation that day. Clay was later booked on the citation of simple possession on August 13th.

Nathan J. Clay (MNPD)
Nathan J. Clay (MNPD)

Nathan Clay of Cumberland Station Boulevard in Madison, TN, was booked on a citation on August 13th, charged with simple possession.

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