Traffic stop leads to arrest, guilty plea for gun, theft

An expired tag led to a traffic stop that ended in the driver’s arrest and a 10-year sentence for violations discovered in a probable cause search.

Tommy Williams was in Jones County Superior Court June 25 to enter guilty pleas to theft by receiving stolen property and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He was sentenced to a total of 10 years with the first year to be served in confineme…