TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG ARREST AND SEIZURE

IDAHO STATE POLICE
REGION 6
1540 FOOTE DRIVE
IDAHO FALLS ID 83402

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO DRUG ARREST AND SEIZURE

On January 2, 2010, The Idaho State Police seized approximately one pound of marijuana during a traffic stop. California resident Jay D. Raper Jr. (53 years of age) was arrested by Cpl. Vance Cox for Felony Drug Trafficking of Marijuana. Raper was also charged with driving under the influence drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, and booked into the Bonneville County Jail. Due to the nature of the drug crime, Raper's vehicle and $516.00 in cash were seized. The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office assisted Cpl. Cox with their K-9 drug dog.

For more information, contact ISP Lieutenant Chris Weadick at 208-525-7377

Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho