(KAIR)--It's being called a "lengthy investigation" that led to the arrest of a Horton man this week on drug-related charges.

36-year-old Ray Atlakson was arrested on charges of distribution of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and no drug tax stamp.

According to a release from Brown County Sheriff John Merchant, the investigation by the Sheriff's Office Drug Task Force led to the recovery of an alleged 30 grams of meth and various items of drug paraphernalia that were taken into evidence.

Brown County Jail records show that after he was arrested, Atlakson was booked into the jail Tuesday night.