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Man, 41, arrested on drug charges and other news from around the Chattanooga area

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Man, 41, arrested on drug charges

PAINT ROCK, Ala. – An Alabama man with an outstanding warrant for felony assault has been arrested during a traffic stop.

Larry Baugh, 41, of Paint Rock, had been sought for several months, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Rocky Harnen said in a news release.

On Tuesday, a deputy pulled Baugh over and found chemicals used to make methamphetamine, prescription pills and drug paraphernalia, Harnen said.

Baugh was charged with second-degree assault, possession of precursor chemicals, unlawful manufacturing of controlled substances, unlawful possession of controlled substances and possession of drug paraphernalia, Harnen said.

He was taken to the Jackson County Jail, where he remains without bond.