Photo credit: Jackson Co Sheriff's Office

(KNZA)--A Louisville man was arrested on drug possession charges following a traffic stop in Jackson County early last Friday morning.

Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, in a release, said a Sheriff's deputy conducted a traffic stop on Hyundai Elantra around 2:00 on U.S. 75 highway near 134th Road for an alleged traffic infraction.

The driver, identified as 34-year-old William Pauley, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of THC, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving without a driver’s license.

Following his arrest, Pauley was booked into the Jackson County Jail.