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Stolen vehicle, drugs, send woman to jail

(KAIR)--A stolen vehicle ends up on the lawn of an Atchison residence, and the alleged driver goes to jail on numerous charges, including drug possession.

Atchison Police Captain Tim Stout tells MSC News 20-year-old Dajaha Owens was arrested Saturday night in connection with the incident. “Officers were dispatched to the area of the 1400 block of South 8th Street concerning a report that Dajaha Owens had drove a vehicle off the roadway into someone's yard. The officer's were also advised that Owens didn't have a valid driver's license. Upon arrival, officers located the vehicle that Owens was driving. The officers also discovered that Owens was in possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and alcohol.”

Owens faces charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, felony theft, possession of alcohol by a minor, and operating a motor vehicle without a license.

Following her arrest, Owens was booked into the Atchison County Jail, held on a bond of $10,000.

The vehicle police say Owens was driving had earlier been reported stolen by Atchison resident Larry Haley,

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