Fond du Lac drug bust; 3 pounds of meth found during traffic stop
(Courtesy: Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office)
FOND DU LAC, Wis. - A 34-year-old Chicago man was arrested in Fond du Lac County on Tuesday, Oct. 1 after drugs were found in his vehicle during a traffic stop.
According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office, the driver was stopped shortly before 6:30 p.m. on northbound I-41 near Lost Arrow Road for a registration violation.
During the traffic stop, the deputy deployed his police K-9 for an open air sniff of the vehicle. The police K-9 alerted to the odor of illegal narcotics coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was then searched and deputies located approximately 3.1 pounds (1,408 grams) of methamphetamine.
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The man was arrested and transported to the Fond du Lac County Jail where he is being held on a charge of possession with intent to manufacture/deliver amphetamine (>50 grams).