MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Water Valley, Mississippi teacher was arrested after police accused him of having a gun and drugs on him during a traffic stop. LaMichael Knighten is charged with license plate - none, expired, improper and drugs, paraphernalia with a firearm. LaMichael Knighten (DeSoto C ounty Sheriff's Office) Knighten was pulled over in DeSoto County during a traffic stop after police said he did not have a proper tag on his vehicle. Police say this led to his arrest once they discovered a gun and drugs in his possession. He was booked into jail on March 13 and released the same day on a $1,500 bond. Rep. Pearson gets heated during gun control hearing at Capitol According to Water Valley School District, Knighten is a teacher and coach at Water Valley High School. LaMichael Knighten is due back in court on April 7 at 9 a.m. ...read more read less