A Scott County man was taken into custody after authorities say he was found with several illegal items.

A release from the Scott County Sheriff’s Department says investigators served a search warrant Monday at the home of Jerry Taylor on Highway 35 North.

As they searched the premises, police say numerous stolen items such as power tools and power equipment were recovered.

A significant amount of methamphetamine was also seized from the residence. Taylor was arrested and currently has a $100,000 bond.

If anyone has recently had any power tools or power equipment stolen, please contact the Scott County Sheriff’s Office to see if any of the equipment recovered can be returned to the rightful owner. 601-469-1511