(KLZA)-- Richardson County deputies arrested a Nebraska City man at approximately 1:00 a.m. Wednesday morning after conducting a motorist assist on Highway 62 at the intersection with 645 Avenue. 

During the encounter a probable cause search was initiated.  During the search deputies found a substance alleged to have been methamphetamine. 

32-year-old Eric Shipley of Nebraska City was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and driving under suspension.