A man with a long traffic violation history was arrested on multiple charges in Red Oak early Tuesday morning. At 12:11am Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by 46-year-old Steven James McDonald of Stanton for a minor traffic violation at Highway 34 and 8th Street in Red Oak. Upon further investigation it was determined that Mr. McDonald’s license had been suspended 26 times. He was also found to be in possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and prescription drugs.

McDonald was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine 3rd Offense, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Unlawful Possession of Prescription Drugs, and Driving While Suspended. He was taken to the Montgomery County Jail and held on $5,000 bond.