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Two jailed in Richardson County following traffic stop

(KLZA)-- Two are jailed in Richardson County on drug charges following a Tuesday morning traffic stop.

According to the Richardson County Sheriff's Office, deputies pulled over a car for driving on the shoulder of Highway 75 and excessive window tint at about 8:45.

Deputies and the Richardson County K-9 Unit executed a probable cause search of the car.  During the search, the Sheriff's Office says deputies located a substance suspected to be methamphetamine along with drug paraphernalia, marijuana and prescription medication.

Two occupants of the car were arrested.  

The driver,  50-year-old Eugene Cosey, Jr. of Grand Island was jailed on charges of possession of a legend drug,  possession of marijuana,  possession of drug paraphernalia along with driving under suspension, driving on the shoulder of the highway and excessive window tint.

A passenger in the car,  43-year-old Nikki Martindale, of Indiana, was jailed for  possession of methamphetamine,  possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana.

Cosey had made bond and was released by early Tuesday afternoon.  

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