Port Allen man accused of distributing meth in West Baton Rouge Parish

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Port Allen man faces multiple drug charges after an undercover investigation by West Baton Rouge deputies.

Sheriff Jeff Bergeron announced that Ira Jackson, 48, was taken into custody on July 16, after narcotics agents conducted a series of controlled drug purchases.

According to WBRSO, the investigation into Jackson’s suspected methamphetamine distribution began in June. During the operation, agents made three controlled purchases of meth, all of which took place within the parish…

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