JACKSON COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspects on drug charges after a traffic stop.
Just after 1a.m. Friday, a sheriff's deputy stopped a 2009 Jeep Compass near 150th and Q. Road for an alleged traffic infraction, according to Sheriff Tim Morse.
An occupant of the vehicle, allegedly attempted to discard a meth pipe in the ditch during the stop.
A search of the Jeep led to the discovery of more contraband. Deputies arrested and booked Barbara Michelle Morris, 39, of Olathe into the Jackson County Jail for distribution of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, and interference with law enforcement.
Jason Wayne Alexander, 41, of Ottawa, was arrested booked into the Jackson County Jail on requested charges of possession of Tramadol and drug paraphernalia.