Michigan man arrested on drug trafficking charges
MUSKINGUM TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WTAP) - A Michigan man has been arrested after being stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 77 near mile marker si...

MUSKINGUM TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WTAP) - A Michigan man has been arrested after being stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 77 near mile marker six in Muskingum township. Jewerel Webster McGowan, 45, of Jackson, Michigan, has been arrested for possession of marijuana, trafficking in drugs, and obstructing official business after he was stopped originally for a traffic violation, according to Washington County Sheriff's Office Deputy, Justin Peters. Deputy Peters detected a strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle and asked McGowan if he had anything illegal in the car in which he replied no.