Two drug arrests in Richardson County
08/22/2021
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James P. Kelly

(KNZA)--On Thursday, August 19th The Richardson County Deputies performed two separate drug related arrest in Richardson County.

In the first case the Richardson County Deputies arrested Alexis J. Bruckner for Delivery of Methamphetamine in Falls City. On an earlier date, Deputies conducted a controlled buy of methamphetamine involving Bruckner.

Bruckner was stopped and arrested in Falls City. Probable cause was developed and her vehicle was searched. Suspected methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and marijuana was located. 

Bruckner was charged with Delivery of Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana less than one ounce and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Also on Thursday, August 19th at about 6:50 PM, Richardson County Deputies and the Richardson County K9 unit along with The Nebraska State Patrol executed a search warrant at 102 W. 3rd Street in Verdon.

During the search Deputies located suspected methamphetamine, digital scales with suspected methamphetamine, packaging materials and other drug paraphernalia.

James P. Kelly of Verdon was arrested at the scene on the charges of Possession of Methamphetamine with the Intent to Distribute within 1,000 feet of a playground and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia