Reddington man accused of dealing methamphetamine

A Reddington man is being accused of drug dealing after his arrest early this morning by Columbus police.

Officers stopped a vehicle near 7th Street and Gladstone Avenue for a minor traffic violation at about 12:15 a.m. The driver, 54-year-old Troy L. Iverson, appeared nervous to officers and a police dog was brought to the scene. The dog alerted to the smell of narcotics inside the vehicle..

A search of Iversons’ vehicle allegedly found drug paraphernalia, 19 syringes, and over eight grams of methamphetamine, according to police reports.

Iverson is facing following preliminary charges of dealing in methamphetamine, and possession of methamphetamine, a legend drug injection device and drug paraphernalia.