Convicted felon busted with large amount of meth, handgun in Muhlenberg Co.

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A Muhlenberg County man has been arrested on methamphetamine trafficking charges after being found in possession of a large quantity of the drug.

The Muhlenberg County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant on Hillside Road, in Powderly, resulting in the arrest of 48-year-old Willam L. Cessna. During the search, police located nearly 20 grams of meth and a handgun, according to a report by SurfKy News Group.

Cessna was charged with trafficking in a controlled substance (meth), possession of a handgun by a convicted felon and possession of a legend drug (drugs that are approved by the FDA and may only be dispensed by a physician).

He is being held in the Muhlenberg County Detention Center.