(Clarinda, Iowa) – Police in Shenandoah arrested a man from Essex, Monday morning, following an investigation into drugs found in a vehicle at the Clarinda Correction Facility (CCF). Authorities say 49-year-old Jeffrey Scott Shane was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of methamphetamine, possession of contraband in a correctional facility and possession of a firearm in a correctional facility. Shane was transported to the Page County Jail and held on on $16,300 bond.

His arrest occurred after the Shenandoah Police Department K9 “Remmi” was called in to assist the Iowa Department of Corrections in an investigation around 9:30 a.m. Monday. Remmi was deployed on a vehicle and alerted to the odor of narcotics. A subsequent search revealed methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in the vehicle.

CCF officials have an ongoing investigation in connection with the incident.