Traffic Stop Results in Arrest of Suspect Possessing Drugs and a Restricted Weapon
Grants Pass Police conducted a traffic stop Thursday, which led to the arrest of a man possessing drugs and a restricted weapon.
Officers stopped Shelby Acosta after he was observed operating his vehicle with expired tags. His parole officer requested he be placed on a detainer.
During a consent search of Acosta's person and vehicle, officers found a spring-assisted knife, a white powdery substance, and a white crystal-like substance.
Acosta was taken into custody and charged with Meth Possession, Fentanyl Possession, Felon in Possession of a Restricted Weapon, and the detainer.
Officers transported and lodged Acosta in the Josephine County Jail.
Posted on 11/14/25 11:49AM by Alex Bauer
