A North Platte man is facing numerous felony charges following a Wednesday evening traffic stop.

At around 5:00 p.m., on May 13, an officer with the North Platte Police Department observed a silver Pontiac Grand Prix, near South Chestnut and East E Streets, that was not displaying a front license plate.

The officers conducted a traffic stop near East C Street and made contact with the driver, 46-year-old Phillip Tyan.

According to police, Tyan was unable to produce proof of the vehicle’s ownership and was found to have a suspended license.

Following Tyan’s arrest, officers searched the vehicle and located several Hydrocodone pills, a Class II controlled substance that Tyan did not have a prescription for.

Additionally, officers located a small amount of methamphetamine and a 5.5″ knife.

Tyan was transported to the Lincoln County Detention Center and charged with driving under suspension, felony possession of methamphetamine, felony possession of hydrocodone, carrying a concealed weapon, no registration and being a felon in possession of a deadly weapon.

Tyan is being held at the LCDC without bond.