Man facing Several Charges after he was stopped for Traffic Violation

Joshua Coty Gilley… Photo provided by the CCSD.

On Thursday night (August 3rd 2017) Joshua Coty Gilley was stopped for a traffic violation on Lumley Stand Road. A check of his driving privilege revealed the subject was revoked / suspended 5th offense. While speaking with Gilley age 37, whose address is listed as homeless.
Coffee County Deputy Blake Simmons noted a smell of marijuana coming from the car, the deputy inquired if Gilley had anything in the vehicle and the man allegedly told Simmons that he had a small amount of marijuana in the car. The arrest warrant indicates the Gilley gave consent to search and approximately 1 gram of marijuana was allegedly found in a small bag along with 18 grams of crystal methamphetamine, in Gilley’s boot. The warrant goes onto state that also in his boot was 6 and a half Xanax bars, one 8mg Hydromorphone and one green unidentified pill. The man also allegedly had in his vehicle, baggies, digital scales and a spoon.
Gilley was charged with driving on revoked/suspended 5th offense, simple possession /casual exchange, manufacturing/delivering/possession of controlled substance, schedule II drug violation and unlawful drug paraphernalia. He booked in at the Coffee County Jail under a bond of $14,500 and he will appear in Coffee County Court on September 11, 2017.