Traffic Stop Leads To Multiple Drug Arrests In Morgan County

A Saturday afternoon traffic stop leads to the arrests of the driver and two others.

Probable cause statements filed in the Morgan County Courthouse indicate that the vehicle was pulled over along highway-5 near Troutdale Road and the driver, 42-year-old Leslie Cox of Camdenton, taken into custody after a reported stolen handgun and suspected methamphetamine were found in the vehicle.

Cox is charged with several felonies including delivery of a controlled substance, unlawful use of a weapon and unlawful possession of a weapon.

A passenger, 23-year-old Heather Luttrell was released but later picked up at a residence in the Barnett area along with 40-year-old Michael Wilson. They are both charged with possession and endangering the welfare of a child.

As of Tuesday night, all three were being held in the Morgan County Jail.