Roman Shabanov, 24, was arrested just before midnight on Tuesday, after police responded to a domestic disturbance on Laffite Cove in Hermitage.
Shabanov’s parents had agreed to let him stay there for the night, however they called police after they say he was causing a disturbance in front of their 12-year-old child. Roman was reportedly “intoxicated on some substance” and “not acting like his normal self” according to statements by his parents.
While police were talking with Shabanov outside, his mother handed police a small bag with a small amount of marijuana and a ‘one-hitter’ pipe inside. A short time later, Roman noticed the officer was holding the bag and stated..
“you got my weed, bro!”
Roman Shabanov was taken into custody for possession & paraphernalia charges, as his 4 prior failure to appears wouldn’t allow for a citation. He plead guilty to the possession, and the paraphernalia was dismissed. He got time served, 11 hours – with court costs and fine of $985.00.
