Strobhert v. State

Banke, Judge.

Appellant was arrested for possession of beer in Jones Bridge Park, in violation of a Gwinnett County ordinance. At the time of the arrest, appellant was standing beside a car in his possession which he claimed belonged to a relative. After placing appellant in a patrol car, the arresting officer impounded the parked vehicle and subsequently conducted an inventory search pursuant to standard police procedures. This search disclosed less than one ounce of marijuana and one methaqualone tablet inside the console compartment of the car’s interior, resulting in appellant’s indictment…