Curtis T. Ford

An Illinois man was arrested in Washington County Saturday morning for multiple offenses including drug charges.

According to the Washington County Communications Office, at 9:57 a.m. authorities were out with a vehicle at the Ainsworth Four Corners after receiving a report of a car with Illinois plates driving erratically. The car had been westbound from Columbus Junction, almost causing an accident while passing a semi in a no passing zone. Authorities arrested 23-year-old Curtis T. Ford for operating while intoxicated first offense and unlawful possession of prescription drugs. Ford was taken to the Washington County Jail.

He was also charged with possession of a controlled substance marijuana, three counts of possession of ecstasy, and contraband in a correctional facility.