Traffic stop leads to meth seizure and DUI arrest of Cottonwood man in Cordes Lakes

Saturday around 2:30 AM, a YCSO deputy conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Arcosanti Road and Stagecoach, in Cordes Lakes. Spokesperson Dwight D’Evelyn says the deputy observed the vehicles driver acting suspiciously just prior to the traffic stop. D’Evelyn says the driver, 40-year old John McGraw of Cottonwood, consented to series of Field Sobriety Tests confirming impairment and was arrested for DUI Drugs. Prior to towing McGraw’s white 2001 Toyota Camry, deputies conducted a routine check of the contents for a tow inventory. Deputies initially spotted a used syringe wedged next to the driver’s seat and a meth pipe on the passenger floorboard. Inside the glove compartment, a deputy found a box which contained more than 46 grams of meth in separate packages indicating drug sales. McGraw was booked into the Camp Verde Jail on multiple felony charges

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