Posted December 09, 2017 07:31pm
(KAIR)--A Jackson County traffic stop leads to the recovery of a stolen vehicle and sends an Oskaloosa man to jail.
30-year-year-old Jordan Lee Thornton is facing charges of felony possession of stolen property, interference with law enforcement, possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and driving while suspended.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse says a Deputy stopped Thornton for a traffic violation near 126th Road and U.S. Highway 75, near Hoyt, around 10:30 Friday night.
The Deputy discovered that the vehicle, a 2012 Toyota Prius, had been reported stolen from a Topeka auto dealership.
Following his arrest, Thornton was booked into the Jackson County Jail.