Rome Man Found with Cocaine During Road Block Check

Jesse Lee Barton, 39 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said he was found in possession of cocaine during a road block at the intersection of North 2^nd Avenue and West 3^rd Street.

Police said that Barton was being taken into custody for DUI when officers found the cocaine in his possession.

Barton is charged with possession of cocaine, DUI and driving without license in possession.