(KNZA)--An Oregon man is facing drug distribution charges in Jackson County.

Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse says 44-year-old Jesse Hewes, of Independence, Oregon, was arrested last Thursday near Mayetta after deputies allegedly found illegal drugs his his car.

Hewes was arrested for distribution of cocaine, distribution of a hallucinogenic drug, and distribution of marijuana. In addition, he was arrested for felony possession of drug paraphernalia, criminal use of a weapon and no drug tax stamp.

Following his arrest, Hewes was booked into the Jackson County Jail where he remains held on a $50,000 bond.