Daniel Allen 52, of Lakeview, was charged with a felony county of possession of drugs following a traffic stop New Year’s Day, where officers of the Washington Township Police Department reported seized suspected methamphetamine and suspected marijuana.
Officers on patrol about 4 p.m. in the area of U.S. Route 33 and Township Road 239 observed a vehicle with an expired registration. A traffic stop was initiated in the parking lot of the Midway Marathon.
Officers made contact with driver, Allen, and while speaking to him, noticed a glass jar with suspected marijuana inside it. The driver was asked to exit the vehicle.
A probable cause search was conducted and officers located a bag on the passenger seat that contained a clear plastic baggie with a white crystal substance suspected to be methamphetamine. Officers also recovered a glass jar of marijuana. The defendant was then transported to the Logan County Jail.