(KNZA)--A Holton teenager is facing charges following his arrest in connection with the alleged distribution of illegal and prescription drugs.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse says that crime is the reason behind a search warrant served December 10th at 726 New Jersey in Holton.
Arrested days later was 17-year-old Noah Howerton, who was taken into custody Wednesday, December 16th, on charges including distribution of narcotics, possession of narcotics, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Morse says Howerton's arrest was made in connection with the investigation and the search warrant.
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