INTERSTATE 390: Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J.
Dougherty reports the arrest of a Dalton man after a traffic stop on Interstate
390. On September 5, 2017 at approximately 5:10 p.m., Deputy Brandan Flickner
who is a member of the STOP DWI Unit was assigned to the Operation Safe Interstate
Initiative and stopped a vehicle on Interstate 390 after observing vehicle and
traffic law violations.
The Deputy Sheriff found the driver, 26 year old Travis S.
Flint, was allegedly exhibiting signs of being under the influence of drugs.
Deputy Flickner began a roadside DWI investigation which resulted in Flint
being arrested for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs. During the course of the roadside
investigation Flint was allegedly found to be in possession of numerous
glassine bags and vials of Fentanyl, a Xanax pill, and 9 hypodermic needles.
Flint was additionally charged with 2 counts of Criminal
Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree and Criminal Possession
of a Hypodermic Instrument.
Flint was turned over to Central Booking Deputies at the
Livingston County Jail for processing and pre-arraignment detention.
Flint was later arraigned in the Town of Groveland Court
before Justice Livingston. The Judge remanded
Flint to the custody of the Sheriff on $1,000 cash or $2,000 bond.