William Anthony Clay, 23 of Kingston, was jailed for neglecting an elderly person while being found drunk and in possession of drugs.
Police said that Clay was pulled over on Dean Avenue near East 19th Street for drivingly recklessly. During the traffic stop, officers discovered that Clay was driving on a suspended license and under the influence of a substance.
Reports continued to say that officers found Clay in possession of two THC vape pens and marijuana after arriving at the jail.
A welfare check for Clay’s aunt, who is disabled, also resulted in police discovering that Clay took her cellphone and truck. Clay’s actions left the victim alone and without communication.
Clay is charged with possession of marijuana, possession of a schedule I controlled substance, possession of drugs by an inmate elderly neglect, DUI, reckless driving, and driving on a suspended license.
