According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a state trooper was called to help a disabled vehicle. However, things took a turn when the trooper requested backup, stating that she was involved in a physical altercation with the driver, Alexandra Marie Shaffer. After a lengthy struggle, assistance was requested from a road ranger, and an arrest was made. The situation escalated further as a K-9 unit from the Jackson County Sheriff's Office and an officer from the Marianna Police Department arrived to assist in a vehicle search. The search yielded drugs, leading to a DUI arrest. Shaffer was then taken to Jackson County ER for clearance before being booked into Jackson County Jail on multiple felony charges, including driving under the influence, resisting arrest with violence, battery on a law enforcement officer, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Troopers say after a lengthy struggle, assistance was requested by the road ranger, and an arrest was made. Jackson County Sheriff’s Office K-9 and a Marianna Police Department officer also arrived on scene to assist in a vehicle search, which turned up drugs and resulted in a DUI arrest.
Shaffer was transported to Jackson County ER to be cleared before being booked into Jackson County Jail on felony charges of driving under the influence, resisting with violence, battery on a law enforcement officer, possession of a controlled substance, and 2 counts of possession of drug paraphernalia.
Troopers say after a lengthy struggle, assistance was requested by the road ranger, and an arrest was made. Jackson County Sheriff’s Office K-9 and a Marianna Police Department officer also arrived on scene to assist in a vehicle search, which turned up drugs and resulted in a DUI arrest.
Shaffer was transported to Jackson County ER to be cleared before being booked into Jackson County Jail on felony charges of driving under the influence, resisting with violence, battery on a law enforcement officer, possession of a controlled substance, and 2 counts of possession of drug paraphernalia.