MERIDIAN, ID – A 20-year-old man from Meridian has been arrested on multiple drug charges following a multi-week investigation by local authorities.
On June 23, 2025, detectives from the Meridian Police Department, with assistance from the Garden City Police Department, executed a search warrant in the 4000 block of South Glenmere Way. Dakota Hinton was taken into custody at the scene and booked into the Ada County Jail without incident.
The investigation began after a community member submitted a tip regarding suspected illegal activity. Detectives believe Hinton had been distributing illegal drugs to juveniles in the area…