Moscow man arrested for drug possession

COLFAX — According to a press release from Whitman County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday, August 6, deputies arrested Tyson Farley, 44, of Moscow, Saturday on a warrant for possessing a controlled substance out of Latah County and for possessing fentanyl and methamphetamine.

Reports state that deputies were dispatched to a welfare check in the area of Carter Road north of Oakesdale for a vehicle allegedly parked in the exact location all day, with the driver slumped over.

Upon arrival, deputies talked to the driver, who provided a false name, claiming the car broke down and he was waiting for a fr...