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Council Bluffs man arrested in Fremont County on drug charges

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May 9th, 2020 by admin

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Council Bluffs man following a traffic stop early Saturday.

At approximately 1:23 a.m. Deputies executed a traffic stop on a 2013 Dodge Avenger for driving on the shoulder on 370th Avenue, north of Farragut. Fremont County K9 Roby was deployed, and a subsequent search uncovered marijuana concealed on the driver’s person.

The driver, 36-year-old Matthew Magers of Council Bluffs, was arrested for Possession of Marijuana 3rd Offense, Driving Under Suspsension, Driving on the Shoulder, and Delivery of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine under 5 grams.)

Magers was booked into the Fremont County Jail and held without bail pending an initial appearance with a Fremont County Magistrate.