Posted March 25, 2024 05:49am
(KNZA)--A traffic stop in Jackson County led to the arrest of a Topeka woman on drug charges.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse said a Sheriff's deputy conducted a traffic stop on a Toyota Camry near 142nd Road and U.S. 75 Highway in southern Jackson County shortly before 11:00 Friday morning.
During the traffic stop, the deputy seized items believed to be drug contraband.
The driver, 56-year-old Lora Longstaff was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving while suspended.
Morse said additional substances were seized and are awaiting testing; therefore, additional charges may occur.
Following her arrest, Longstaff was booked into the Jackson County Jail.