WINONA, Minn. – A Stockton man was charged with possession of illegal drugs after a traffic stop in which he admitted, yes, to using meth, but that, he said, was three months earlier. The officer who made the stop, a certified drug recognition evaluator, saw signs of more recent drug use, like that very night, and searched the vehicle. Seized was a baggy containing meth and a black bag with a meth pipe and brass knuckles. The officer said that Jason Paul Schulz, 50, admitted it all belonged to him. At the jail, officers found another small bag of suspected meth in a pants pocket. The suspected meth confiscated at the jail weighed 0.23 grams and the meh in the car 1.69 grams. Besides drug offenses Schulz was charged with possession of brass knuckles and, yes, for driving with an expired registration and a bad taillight, which prompted the traffic stop in the first place. That was about 1 a.m. at Mankato Avenue and Frontenac Drive on the Far East End.
Schulz. Symptoms listed by the drug officer who made the traffic stop: Bloodshot and watery eyes, dilated eyes, rapid eye movement.