Abbeville teen charged

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January 1, 2010

By PEGGY KING The Cordele Dispatch Fri Jan 01, 2010, 09:07 PM EST

ROCHELLE – A routine traffic stop in Rochelle this past Wednesday night led to multiple charges against a 17 year old Abbeville teen.

Rochelle Police Chief Keith McDuffie said Paul Jeffery Czerwonka of a Wilson Rd. address has been charged with DUI under age 21, having an open container of alcohol while operating a vehicle, possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, possession of drug related paraphernalia, possession of alcohol by a person under age 21 and a seat belt violation.

He currently is in the Wilcox County Jail, McDuffie added.

Read the rest of the story and see photos in Sunday's Cordele Dispatch.

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