(Spencer)– An early morning traffic stop in Spencer has landed two people in jail on drug charges.
According to Clay county deputy Brad Hawley, a vehicle was stopped around 2:10 a.m. this (Fri.) morning in the 500 block of West Fifth Street for a traffic violation.
The driver, 25-year-old Andrew Jefson of Garner, was allegedly intoxicated and in violation of Iowa’s open container law. Jefson was taken into custody and a search of his vehicle allegedly turned up marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
Jefson and a passenger in his vehicle–23-year-old Emily Suby of Milford–were arrested and transported to the Clay county jail.
Jefson is charged with operating while intoxicated–second offense; possession of marijuana; and possession of drug paraphernalia. Suby is charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Jefson’s bond was set at 87-hundred dollars…Suby is being held on a 22-hundred dollar bond.
(Story from Danielle Hitchings of sister station KDWD Hot 100 in Spencer.).
