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Traffic Stop Results In Drug Charge Against Emmetsburg Man

November 22, 2014

(Emmetsburg)– A traffic stop early last Wednesday morning resulted in a drug charge being filed against an Emmetsburg man.

The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office says a deputy pulled over a vehicle driven by 47-year-old John Gagen of Estherville. A subsequent search of the vehicle resulted in Gage being cited for possession of drug paraphernalia.

He was released on a promise to appear in court at a later date.

The Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Emmetsburg Police Department.