Mar 03, 2026

Kansas man caught with fentanyl gave police a fake name

Posted Mar 03, 2026 1:00 AM
Duran photo Atchison County
Duran photo Atchison County

ATCHISON COUNTY—Law enforcement are investigating a suspect on drug allegations 

On the evening of April 25, 2025 an officer on patrol stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in the 200 block North 4th Street, according to Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson. The driver, 29-year-old Adrian Duran, was taken into custody for giving the officer false information on his identity. He was subsequently found to be in possession of fentanyl.

On Feb. 28, police arrested Duran in the 700 block North 10th Street on a District Court warrant for possession of fentanyl, interference with law enforcement and defective tail lamps.