ATHENS, Texas (KETK) – An Athens man was arrested Monday night after a traffic stop revealed he had drugs and a loaded .45 handgun with him.
36-year-old Jeremy Phy was stopped by a deputy for a traffic violation. When the deputy patted Phy down, he found an Altoids container hiding a baggy of meth.
Authorities say that the deputy also found a black zippered case with baggies, pipes and scales, and more meth in the backseat.
Phy was arrested for possession and unlawfully carrying a weapon.