Raid recovers stolen vehicles, sends four to jail
05/09/2018

Image and video hosting by TinyPic Clockwise from top left: Thomas Martin, Tyler Chalfant, Melissa Britton, and Doyle Grimes

(KAIR)--Four arrests are made, and two stolen vehicles located, following the execution of a search warrant at an Atchison County residence.

According to a news release from Atchison County Sheriff Jack Laurie, his office, assisting the Jackson County Sheriff's Office, raided the residence, located at 4771 K-116 Highway, around 10:00 Tuesday morning.

It was there that two vehicles, reported as stolen were located. One was a 2003 Mitsubishi taken from Jackson County, and the other was a 2000 Chevrolet 2500 pickup taken from Topeka.

Laurie says meth, scales used to measure drugs, and other drug paraphernalia, were all located inside the residence.

Arrested were four who lived at the home, 28-year-old Tyler Chalfant, 44-year-old Melissa Britton, 57-year-old Doyle Grimes, and 49-year-old Thomas Martin.

Chalfant faces charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia; Britton faces charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia; Grimes faces charges of possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell and possession of drug paraphernalia; and Martin faces charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of stolen property.

Following their arrests, all four were booked into the Atchison County Jail.


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