Two arrested after Jackson Co traffic stop
01/03/2022
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(KNZA)--Two were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop north of Holton on New Year's Day.

Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse said a deputy stopped a vehicle in the area of U.S. 75 Highway and Columbine Drive for a traffic infraction around 8:45 Saturday morning.

During the stop, Morse said a quantity of methamphetamine and a hallucinogenic drug was located in the vehicle.

40-year-old Jessica Lynn Andrews, of Topeka, and 36-year-old Russell Washington IV, of Axtell were arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Andrews was also arrested for transporting an open container and Washington for driving while suspended. Washington also had several outstanding warrants from Shawnee County, Marshall County, and the Topeka Police Department.

Both were booked into the Jackson County Jail.