SOLDIERS GROVE, Wis. (WFRV) - A 37-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested Friday after Crawford County deputies reported finding cocaine and a loaded firearm during a traffic stop.

According to the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office, deputies pulled over a vehicle in the Village of Soldiers Grove. One deputy immediately saw what appeared to be drug paraphernalia. • (Crawford County Sheriff's Office) • (Crawford County Sheriff's Office)

A search of the vehicle turned up a plastic bag containing several grams of cocaine and a loaded handgun.

The driver, identified as Joshua Emmer, 37, was taken into custody and transported to the Crawford County Jail. He faces recommended charges of possession of cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and felon in possession of a firearm.

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