Stranded in West Memphis

4:00 a.m. text from Vernon:  "Mate if ur up. . got pulled over with my handcuff.on film cop losis it!  were stuck in w memphs . . staing in ark. awhile@my friend has a wesrtrn unin problm"

"can u wire us 50 its clay"

My reply at 7:22 a.m.  "You are in West Memphis with Clay?"