On Monday, February 20, 2023, at approximately 8:42 p.m. Blaine County Sheriff’s deputies performed a traffic stop on State Highway 75 near Hospital Drive, south of Ketchum, Idaho. Upon investigation, controlled substances were found in the vehicle.
Donald James Owens, age 36 of Salmon, Idaho, was arrested and charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance – Methamphetamine, I.C. 37-2732(C)(1), Possession of a Controlled Substance – Marijuana Less than Three Ounces, I.C. 37-2732(C)(3), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, I.C. 37-2734(1).
Owens is in the custody of the Blaine County Detention Center pending arraignment in Magistrate Court Tuesday afternoon.
Steve Harkins
Blaine County Sheriff
Posted: 11:00 a.m. on February 21, 2023
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