During Minter’s arrest, the sheriff’s office said deputies found suspected methamphetamine in his jacket pocket, and inside his vehicle they found a loaded .38 caliber revolver under the driver’s seat. When he was taken to the Preble County Jail, they found suspected marijuana hidden in his underwear, according to the sheriff’s office.
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Minter was charged through Eaton Municipal Court with five felonies: having weapons under disability (for a prior drug conviction); illegal conveyance of drugs into a detention facility; carrying a concealed weapon; improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle; and aggravated possession of drugs. He also was charged with a misdemeanor for possessing drug paraphernalia. He remains held without bond in the Preble County Jail.
A woman riding in Minter’s vehicle was cited for marijuana possession and released.
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