Paul Anthony Thomas
A BRISTOL AREA MAN IS BEHIND BARS AFTER HE WAS STOPPED FOR ERRATIC DRIVING. AFTER SULLIVAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICERS STOPPED 31 YEAR OLD PAUL ANTHONY THOMAS’S VEHICLE, THEY DISCOVERED A LARGE BAG OF PLANT MATERIAL BELIEVED TO BE MARIJUANA. THOMAS IS CHARGED WITH DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED, POSSESSION OF SCHEDULE TWO DRUGS, CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION, AND VARIOUS OTHER CHARGES. THOMAS ATTEMPTED TO FLEE ON FOOT, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. AFTER THE SUSPECT WAS PLACED IN A POLICE CRUISER, OFFICERS FOUND SEVERAL PILLS, DIGITAL SCALES, SYRINGE, AND BRASS KNUCKLES. THOMAS REMAINS IN CUSTODY UNDER A 50-THOUSAND DOLLAR BOND.