JACKSON COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas man on drug allegations.
Just after 5p.m. Nov. 11, sheriff's deputies conducted a traffic stop on a 2014 Dodge Journey near 162nd and U.S. Highway 75, according to Sheriff Tim Morse. A search of the vehicle resulted in the discovery of illegal substances and drug paraphernalia. Deputies located 26 individually packaged bags of cocaine and other assorted drugs and paraphernalia.
Deputies arrested the driver Ernest Russell Davis, 60, of Topeka, on requested charges that include distribution of cocaine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug and drug paraphernalia, according to Morse.