Storm Lake, IA (Northwest Iowa Now) — On Saturday, September 21st a driver identified as 38-year-old Colby Earnhardt of Grinnell was stopped in the 500 blk of Cayuga Street in Storm Lake for a minor traffic violation.

During the stop, a K9 was deployed and indicated to the odor of Marijuana from the vehicle Officers conducted a probable cause search and located various marijuana products and drug paraphernalia.

Earnhardt was charged with the following: Possession of a controlled substance – 3rd offense, a class D felony, failure to affix s drug tax stamp, a class D felony, possession of drug paraphernalia a simple misdemeanor.

Earnhardt was booked into BV Country Jail and held on $10,300 bond.