(Spencer)– A weekend traffic stop in Clay county landed a Peterson man in jail on traffic and drug charges.
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy pulled over a vehicle driven by 38-year-old Michael Lindgren shortly before midnight Saturday in Peterson.
Authorities say the deputy had prior knowledge that Lindgren had a suspended driver’s license. He was subsequently placed under arrest.
Upon further investigation, the deputy located a small amount of methamphetamine in Lindgren’s vehicle.
Lindgren was booked into the Clay county jail on charges of driving under suspension…a simple misdemeanor; and possession of a controlled substance…2nd offense…an aggravated misdemeanor.
