Posted July 22, 2024 05:26am
(KNZA)--A Jackson County traffic stop led to the arrest of a Topeka woman on drug and firearm charges.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse said a Sheriff's deputy conducted a traffic stop on a Honda Civic around 11:30 last Thursday night on U.S. 75 Highway near 110th Road.
Morse said illegal drugs and a firearm were allegedly found during a search of the vehicle.
The driver, 35-year-old Renee Rivera, was arrested for distribution of narcotics, possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, criminal possession of a weapon and interference with law enforcement.
Following her arrest, Rivera was booked into the Jackson County Jail.