41 bags of marijuana found in room at Americian Inn Motel 3118 East Main Street

On December 14, 2011 the Dothan Police Department Narcotics Unit received information that marijuana was being kept and sold from, the American Inn, 3118 East Main Street Room by a male named Johnny. Narcotic officers conducted an investigation after which they served a search warrant at the location. Upon entering the room officers found the room to be occupied by Johnny Peterman, Billie Wiggins, and a three year old toddler in the bed. Officers immediately smelled the odor of marijuana coming from inside the room. During the search of the motel room officers recovered 41 bags (approximately .25 pounds) that contained marijuana. Both Peterman and Wiggins were charged with Possession of Marijuana and Chemical Endangerment of a Child.

·        Johnny Peterman, black male, 29 years of age, of Marella Court was arrested and charged with First Degree Possession of Marijuana and Chemical Endangerment of a Child with a $30,000 bond.

·        Billie Wiggins, white female, 26 years of age, of Pine Hills Drive was arrested and charged with First Degree Possession of Marijuana and Chemical Endangerment of a Child with a $30,000 bond.