Posted November 08, 2024 06:16am
(KNZA)--Two Hiawatha residents were arrested on meth-related charges following a traffic stop in Jackson County.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, in a release, said a Sheriff's deputy conducted a traffic stop Sunday afternoon shortly before 3:30 on a pickup truck on U.S. 75 Highway at 118th Road for alleged traffic infractions.
A search was conducted of the vehicle, which resulted in the alleged discovery of illegal narcotics and drug paraphernalia.
The driver, identified as 58-year-old Lisa McKinney, and her passenger, identified as 60-year-old Antonio Ramirez, were arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Following their arrest, the pair were booked into the Jackson County Jail.