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Traffic stop in Mills County Wed. morning leads a drug-related arrest

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April 25th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

A traffic stop at around 1-a.m. today (Wednesday), in Mills County, resulted in a man being arrested on drug charges. The Mills County Sheriff’s Office reports the Mills County Sheriff’s K9 Unit conducted at traffic stop on a vehicle near 221st St. and Ellington Avenue, for an equipment violation. Upon investigation, and searching the vehicle, prescription pills and drug paraphernalia were found. The driver, 32-year old Steve Jerrame Meyer, of Council Bluffs, was arrested for Unlawful possession of Prescription pills, Possession of drug paraphernalia, and for Driving Under Suspension. Meyer was being held in the Mills County Jail on a $2,600 bond.

And, Tuesday night, 19-year old Andrew Scott Jarko, of Council Bluffs, was arrested in Mills County, on a warrant for Failure To Appear in court on a Possession of Controlled Substance charge. His bond was set at $10,000.