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Atchison stop leads to arrest on drug charges

(KAIR)--An early Tuesday morning Atchison traffic stop concluded with one arrest stemming primarily from the alleged possession of illegal drugs.

According to a release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, an Atchison officer on patrol stopped the suspect vehicle in the 100 block of South 4th Street for not having a license plate on the vehicle.

An investigation followed the stop, which occurred just after midnight Tuesday morning, leading the officer to discover that the driver, identified as Danny Groshong, of Atchison, “to be in possession of controlled substances.”

The 32-year-old Groshong, Wilson said, was arrested on charges for no tag, no vehicle insurance, driving without a license, and possession of methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia.

Following his arrest, Groshong was booked into the Atchison County Jail.

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