SHELDON, Iowa — Two Omaha, Nebraska, residents are facing multiple drug-related charges following a traffic stop around 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, in Sheldon.
Aaron Michael Sinnott, 33, and Grace Elizabeth Lathrop, 26, were stopped in a 2021 Honda CR-V at the east Casey’s General Store, according to the Sheldon Police Department.
During the stop, officers discovered several pills that field-tested positive for fentanyl, along with THC-infused gummies, tinfoil strips with burnt residue, a Little Debbie box containing residue, baggies, a metal spoon, and a container of pills.
Lathrop was also allegedly in unlawful possession of a prescription for suboxone.
Both Sinnott and Lathrop were charged with:
First-offense possession of a controlled substance — fentanyl
First-offense possession of a controlled substance — marijuana
Two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia
Additionally, Sinnott was cited for no valid driver’s license, and Lathrop faces an extra charge for unlawful possession of a prescription drug.