A woman is facing an assault charge and drug charges after an off-duty sheriff’s deputy found a small bag of cocaine in his drink at a Steak ‘n Shake restaurant last Thursday night in Chattanooga, TN.
TN Restaurant Worker Says She Accidentally Dropped Bag of Cocaine in Deputy’s Drink
A Tennessee woman is facing drug-related charges after an off-duty sheriff’s deputy found a small bag of cocaine in his drink at a Tennessee Steak ‘n Shake restaurant, according to multiple reports.
May 31, 2017
Waitress Jekjevea Monchell Yearby was arrested after an off-duty sheriff's deputy found a bag of cocaine in his drink. (Photo: Hamilton County Jail)
Hamilton County Deputy Rick Wolfe told Chattanooga Police that he found a small bag of cocaine in his drink.
Surveillance footage from the restaurant showed that employee Jekjevea Monchell Yearby dropped the bag into Wolfe’s drink while she was taking his order, according to WTVC .
Yearby, 27, admitted in a subsequent interview that the cocaine was hers, according to an affidavit obtained by WTVC. She told police that she believed the bag accidentally fell from her waitress book into the officer’s drink while she was taking his order.