Kennesaw Man Accused of Driving Under the Influence of Drugs

Robert Nicholas Christian, 29, is accused of driving under the influence of methamphetamines, parking several feet away from the curb and falling asleep behind the wheel of the running vehicle for about 20 minutes on July 8 at 8:43 p.m. at 4534 Alaspair Lane in Kennesaw, a residential road near Baker Elementary School, according to an arrest warrant from the Kennesaw Police Department.

A small baggie and a small glass cylinder were found in Christian’s vehicle during a probable cause search due to the odor of marijuana coming from the car. A field test kit confirmed the contents of the baggie and container were methamphetamine, according to the warrant.

Christian is charged with driving – illegal parking on two way road; driving – expired tag; drugs – DUI; and possession of methamphetamine. He was arrested on July 8 at 9:31 p.m. and booked into the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, according to jail records.

Christian was released on a $7,500 bond.