Oct 17, 2021

4 jailed after Kan. sheriff's K9 alerts to drugs during traffic stop

Posted Oct 17, 2021 12:00 AM
Willis-photo Jackson Co.
Willis-photo Jackson Co.

JACKSON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating four suspects on multiple charges after a Kansas traffic stop.

Just before 3p.m. Oct. 13, a sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic stop on a 2001 Lincoln Town Car south of Mayetta for an alleged registration violation, according to Sheriff Tim Morse.

A Jackson County K-9 alerted to the presence of illegal narcotics within the vehicle. Deputies arrested the driver, Elizabeth Marie Willis, 32, of Lawrence on requested charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug and drug paraphernalia.

Voelker-photo Jackson Co.
Voelker-photo Jackson Co.

A passenger, Dustin Michael Voelker, 33, of Tonganoxie was jailed on requested charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug and drug paraphernalia.

Schultz-photo Jackson Co.
Schultz-photo Jackson Co.

Passenger, Charity Lynn Schultz, 42, of Ottawa is in custody on requested charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.

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Popp-photo Jacson Co.

A third passenger, Natasha Rena Popp, 49, of Salina is custody on requested charges that incoude possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug and drug paraphernalia, according to Morse.