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  • Driver Arrested in Ohio for Secret Car Compartment Full of Nothing

    11/25/2013 5:08:12 AM PST · by Orangedog · 91 replies
    reason.com ^ | 11/21/2013 | Scott Shackford
    Norman Gurley, 30, is facing drug-related charges in Lorain County, Ohio, despite the fact that state troopers did not actually find any drugs in his possession. Ohio passed a law in 2012 making it a felony to alter a vehicle to add a secret compartment with the “intent” of using it to conceal drugs for trafficking. Gurley is the first actual person arrested under the law. WKYC in Northeast Ohio covered the arrest, with no notable journalistic skepticism whatsoever: They pulled over the driver for speeding, but then troopers noticed several wires running to the back of the car. Those...