Hugoton Man Arrested on Drug Charges

On October 18, 2018, Master Patrol Officer Perry Crane of the Hugoton Police Department, initiated a traffic stop at 2nd and Jefferson. Detective Matt Lamatsch assisted and during the investigation of the stop the driver, identified as Clarence J. Eves, 51 of Hugoton was arrested on charges of Possession of methamphetamine, marijuana, habitual violator, driving while suspended, no liability insurance, and illegal registration. Mr. Eves is currently being held at the Stevens County Jail and an affidavit has been forwarded to the Stevens County Prosecutor.