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Traffic stop results in a drug arrest in Fremont County

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December 29th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

A traffic stop Saturday in Fremont County resulted in the arrest of a passenger in the vehicle on drug charges. The Fremont County Office says deputies made contact with a vehicle stopped for mechanical issues, on the side of the road in the 2300 block of Hwy 275.  When the Fremont County K9 Unit deployed a narcotics K9, dog indicated the presence of a controlled substance in the vehicle.

A search of the vehicle revealed paraphernalia used to ingest marijuana and methamphetamine. The passenger, 35-year old Clinton Gabriel Cook, of Sidney, was arrested for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Cook was transported to the Fremont County Jail and released on $300 bond. Additional charges are pending