A White Bird man faces drug and gun charges following his arrest Friday in Idaho County.
According to a press release from the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office, on Friday afternoon, an Idaho County Deputy was on routine patrol in the White Bird area.
Around 4:20 PM, the Idaho County Deputy stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in White Bird.
While speaking with the driver, they observed a jar of marijuana, bullets and rifle in plain view. It was confirmed the driver was ineligible to possess firearms and he was subsequently arrested. During a search while being arrested, methamphetamine, a scale, and marijuana were located on the man. Two additional rifles, a handgun, and paraphernalia were also located inside the vehicle. The total weight of the methamphetamine was approximately 19 grams.
39-year-old Jacob Larson was arrested for felony possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, felony unlawful possession of a firearm, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, and misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia.
Photo Courtesy of Idaho County Sheriff’s Office
