CLENDENIN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Officers confiscated lethal amounts of Fentanyl along with a loaded firearm during a traffic stop on Saturday.
According to the Clendenin Police Department, on Saturday, September 9, 2023, officers with the department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle being operated by Joshua Donahue.
Among the items discovered inside the vehicle during the traffic stop were nine grams of the deadly opioid, Fentanyl, along with a loaded 9mm handgun.
Donahue was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance, as well as for Prohibited Person with a Firearm due to a prior domestic charge which led to the issuing of restrictions for Donahue with regard to firearm ownership.Â
Following the arrest, Donahue was taken into custody and transported to South Central Regional Jail. Additional LOOTPRESS crime coverage can be found here.Â