MASON CITY – Two Mason City residents were jailed early Wednesday after meth was discovered during a traffic stop.
Theresa Sue Pennington, age 34, was stopped Wednesday morning, November 26, at about 3:17 AM as she drove her green 1996 Ford Explorer near 19th Street SW and Benjamin Avenue. A Cerro Gordo county deputy recognized her as a suspended driver and initiated the traffic stop. As a result of the traffic stop and further investigations, Pennington was arrested for driving under suspension, no insurance, possession of methamphetamine 3rd offense and possession of contraband.
A passenger in the vehicle, 43-year-old William Allan Odell, was arrested on a valid warrant, providing false identification information, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine.
