(KNZA)--A Jackson County traffic stop led this past weekend to the arrest of a Tulsa, Oklahoma man on drug charges and seizure of suspected stolen items.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, in a release, said a sheriff's deputy stopped a vehicle around 7:30 Saturday evening on U.S. 75 Highway, north of Holton, for allegedly speeding over 100 miles an hour.
The driver, identified as 38-year-old Deandre Lamont Murphy, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance, driving without a valid driver- license, and cited for speeding.
Following his arrest, Murphy was booked into the Jackson County Jail.
In addition, Morse says computer items were seized from the vehicle that were suspected to be stolen.
The matter remains under investigation by the Jackson County Sheriff- Office.
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