Roshard Tirrell Johnson, 31 of Rome, was jailed this week after leading police on a high speed chase.
Reports said that Johnson attempted to flee after being clocked at driving of speeds over 20 mph over the posted limit. Police added that after stopping Johnson fled the scene on foot.
After being captured police said that they located a baggie of suspected marijuana as well as synthetic marijuana in numerous bags.
Johnson is charged with probation violation, contempt of superior court, trafficking illegal drugs, possession of synthetic marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of synthetic marijuana, two counts of obstruction, attempting to elude police, possession of marijuana, reckless driving, driving without a license and driving on the wrong side of the road.
