(KAIR)--The focus of an Atchison County Sheriff’s Office drug investigation was arrested during a traffic stop, with an additional arrest made when authorities raided the home that was the focus of a narcotics search warrant.
Taken into custody during a traffic stop on the Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge was 50-year-old Charles Edward Young. Arrested around 11:00 Tuesday night, Young was apprehended after deputies discovered what’s alleged to have been over 150 fentanyl pills, methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, and nearly $1,000 in cash.
According to a release from Atchison County Sheriff Jack Laurie, it was during the traffic stop that “additional deputies and detectives of the Atchison County Sheriff’s Office executed the search warrant at the [Atchison] residence,” located at 614 South 5th Street.
Located at the residence was 28-year-old Haley Stalder and a 7-year-old child.
It’s alleged that “additional narcotics, paraphernalia, and firearms were seized from the residence.
Young faces charges for distribution of methamphetamine, distribution of opiates, believed to be fentanyl, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and aggravated endangering a child.
Stalder was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, & aggravated endangering a child.
Both Young and Stalder were booked into the Atchison County Jail.
Bond is not yet set.
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