Staff Report

Dallas Blake Spall (InkFreeNews file photo)

NORTH WEBSTER — A Leesburg man was recently arrested for allegedly driving a vehicle even though his driving privileges are suspended for life.

Dallas Blake Spall, 42, 10 EMS T42 Lane, Leesburg, is charged with operating a vehicle after forfeiture of license for life, a level 5 felony; possession of marijuana, a class B misdemeanor; and possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor.

On March 29, an Indiana State Police trooper noticed Spall driving near North Webster and confirmed Spall had a habitual traffic violator status. The trooper pulled Spall over, and Spall said he had marijuana in his vehicle.

According to court documents, upon searching the vehicle, the trooper found a vape cartridge and a plastic bag containing marijuana.

Spall’s driving privileges are suspended for life, having been convicted of operating a vehicle as a habitual traffic violator in Madison County in October 2012.

Spall has already been arrested and released on bond.