Spence v. State

Adams, Judge.

Demetris Spence appeals after he was convicted of possession of marijuana, driving without a valid license, operating a vehicle without insurance, failure to obey a traffic control device, and fleeing or attempting to elude.

The evidence shows that on July 25, 2001, at approximately 11:00 a.m., three officers from the LaGrange Police Department were conducting a license check. When Spence approached the checkpoint, the officers signaled for him to stop, but he kept driving. As he approached a stop sign, the officers got into their police cars to follow him. Spence ran the stop…