(KNZA)--Two Holton residents were arrested on drug possession charges after a search warrant was served on a Holton apartment late last week.

Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, in a release, said Sheriff's deputies executed a search warrant at 511 New Jersey Avenue, Apt 1, shortly after 11:00 Friday morning in reference to an “ illegal narcotics investigation.”

66-year-old Mary Thomas and 35-year-old Caleb Shopteese were arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Following their arrest, the pair were booked into the Jackson County Jail.