Three

men face drug charges after a traffic stop for a

seatbelt violation Sunday morning in

Fayetteville.

According

to police reports, the incident took place at Ga.

Highway 54 and Cobblestone Blvd. at about 6 p.m.

After the officer stopped a 1998 Ford Taurus

because the driver was not wearing his seatbelt,

K-9 officer "Bo" inspected the outside

of the car and alerted his partner that there

could be drugs inside.

search of the vehicle produced what police

believe to be marijuana, reports indicated.

The

driver of the car, Aaron Christopher Austin, 20,

of Senoia, was charged with Violation of the

Georgia Controlled Substances Act -

possession of less than one ounce of marijuana.

The two passengers in the car - 18-year-old

Brandon David Crawford of Senoia and 17-year-old

Jason Alan Kelly of Sharpsburg - were

charged with the same offense.

Austin

was also cited for not wearing his seatbelt.

Also

in Fayetteville:

Steven Joseph

McConnell, 27, of McDonough was arrested Friday

morning near Tinseltown Theatres for possession

of methamphetamine and marijuana.

An arrest was made

Monday on an outstanding warrant from

Fayetteville for probation violation.

A suspect turned

himself in Monday on an outstanding warrant from

Fayetteville for theft by taking.

A truck was

reported stolen Monday from the parking lot near

Home Depot.

A criminal trespass

report was filed Saturday after tires were

slashed on a car.

A driver was

arrested Saturday for driving under the

influence.

A criminal trespass

report was filed Saturday after windows were

broken in the rear of an automobile.

A theft of services

report was filed Saturday after a customer

allegedly left Wal-Mart without paying for a tire

rotation.

A shoplifting

report was filed Saturday after a suspected

allegedly concealed a pair of pants and left a

store without paying for them.

Wal-Mart turned a

number of forged and stolen checks over to

police.

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