Oct 16, 2022

Kansas couple jailed after drugs found in reported stolen pickup

Posted Oct 16, 2022 1:00 AM
Robinson
Robinson

SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspects on drug and theft allegations.

Just before 11a.m. Thursday, a K9 unit conducted a traffic stop on a 2003 Ford F150 pickup truck, that was reported stolen out of Lawrence, in the 2200 blockof SE Market Street, according to Deputy Abigail Christian. During the investigation, illegal narcotics were located.

Williams-photo Shawnee Co.
Williams-photo Shawnee Co.

Deputies arrested the driver, James C. Robinson, 47, of Lawrence, and the passenger, Tara M. Williams, 36, of Topeka.

They were booked into the Shawnee County Department of Corrections on requested charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.