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Dustin Benton
Kristina Arb
(KNZA)--Two individuals were arrested following an early Saturday morning Jackson County pursuit.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse said the Sheriff’s Office was notified shortly after 1:30 that Prairie Band Potawatomie Tribal Police were in pursuit with a vehicle near 174th and L. Roads.
Morse said Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies entered the pursuit prior to the black Saturn approaching K-16 Highway.
The vehicle headed east into Holton and east on K-116 Hwy. A Jackson County deputy deployed a tire deflation device, which eventually disabled the car in the 14-thousand block of K-116 Highway around 2:00.
Two of the four occupants were arrested.
The driver, 35-year-old Dustin Benton, of Meriden was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, felony flee and eluding and traffic charges.
A passenger, 56-year-old Kristina Arb, of Olathe was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
Both were booked into the Jackson County Jail.
The Holton Police Department assisted with the capture of the suspects.
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