Detroit Firefighter Gets Probation for Drug Charge

Sept. 30, 2011
-- Sept. 30--SUN-NEWS REPORTS LAS CRUCES -- A Detroit firefighter has been sentenced to almost two years on probation after being caught with cocaine on May 2. State District Court Judge Fernando Macias sentenced Timothy Ray Carter to one year and 363 days on unsupervised probation for the charges, felony cocaine possession and misdemeanor drug possession, according to the sentence, which was released Thursday.

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Sept. 30--SUN-NEWS REPORTS

LAS CRUCES -- A Detroit firefighter has been sentenced to almost two years on probation after being caught with cocaine on May 2.

State District Court Judge Fernando Macias sentenced Timothy Ray Carter to one year and 363 days on unsupervised probation for the charges, felony cocaine possession and misdemeanor drug possession, according to the sentence, which was released Thursday.

Carter was in southern New Mexico to attend the New Mexico Firefighters Training Academy when he was arrested and jailed for two days after authorities found drugs in his car, just a few days after his 28th birthday.

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