Three People Charged Following a Traffic Stop

Three people were charged following a traffic stop in Traphill.  According to the report filed with the Wilkes County Sheriff’s Department, a deputy stopped a car on the Spicer Road after he saw that they were acting suspiciously after they changed drivers.  The deputy ran the tag number and it came back registered to another vehicle.  The deputy discovered that both people he had observed driving the car, Michael Harold and Christy Howell, had a suspended license and the car had no insurance.  A search of the vehicle found a tic tac container filled 53 Oxycodone pills in the seat of a passenger, Richard Billings.  All 3 were arrested.  Billings was charged with drug possession and two open warrants.  Harold and Howell were charged with driving with license revoked, no insurance and fictitious tag.