Nov 12, 2022

Deputies find illegal drugs, loaded firearm at Kansas home

Posted Nov 12, 2022 11:00 PM
Thomas-photo Shawnee Co.
Thomas-photo Shawnee Co.

SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspect on drug allegations after a drug bust.

On Wednesday, the Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU), as part of the Shawnee County Drug Enforcement Task Force, executed a narcotics search warrant near SW 57th Street and SW Mary Street. During the investigation, officers found illegal narcotics and a loaded firearm, according to Deputy Abigail Christian.

Russell-photo Shawnee Co.
Russell-photo Shawnee Co.

Deputies arrested Mac C. Thomas, 50, of Topeka on requested charges that include Possession of a stimulant, Possession of an opiate and Possession of drug paraphernalia.

Damone J. Russell, 30, of Topeka is being held on requested charges of , Possession of marijuana and Criminal possession of a weapon by a felon.