The owner of a Monroe County car dealership was arrested on Thursday and charged with possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon and possession of stolen firearms.
Steve Gaston Colburn, owner of S & J Auto Sales on Highway 25, was arrested by the Monroe County Sheriff's Department at his home on 50046 Indian Island Circle in Aberdeen.
Monroe County Sheriff Cecil Cantrell said Colburn has been under investigation by his department for six months
Sarah Fowler covered crime, education and community related events for The Dispatch.
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