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Storm Lake Police Recover Drugs, Stolen Firearm In Weekend Traffic Stop

The Storm Lake Police Department reports three people were taken into custody over the weekend on drug and firearms charges. Authorities say officers conducted a traffic stop at approximately 10 p.m., and the K9 unit indicated the presence of narcotics in the vehicle. A search revealed open containers of alcohol, marijuana, prescription pills, psilocybin mushrooms, and an ATI GSG MP40 pistol. Eighteen-year-old David Washington of Chicago, Ill. was booked on trafficking in stolen weapons, a class D felony, and possession of controlled substances, person ineligible to carry dangerous weapons, and person in possession of stolen property, serious misdemeanors. Two other women in the car were also charged. Nineteen-year-old Olivia Reis of Fonda was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. Twenty-year-old Katy Unger, also of Fonda, was cited for possession of alcohol under the legal age. Washington was released from custody over the weekend after posting a $9,000 bond.

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