A traffic stop on a pickup truck for a moving violation this (Thursday) morning in Page County, resulted in a man taken into custody on drug charges. The vehicle was pulled-over at around 12:30-a.m. in the 900 block of Ferguson Road, in Shenandoah. During the traffic stop, the Shenandoah Police K-9 conducted a free air sniff of the vehicle. Shenandoah Police K-9 “Remmi” alerted to the presence of a controlled substance in the vehicle.

Daniel Lee Mattox

An investigation resulted in the arrest of 41-year-old Daniel Lee Mattox, of Clarinda. He faces charges that include Possession of a controlled substance (Methamphetamine), and Possession of Drug paraphernalia. Mattox was transported to the Page County Jail where he was being held on $1,000 bond, pending further court proceedings.