(KLZA)-- The Richardson County Sheriff's Office has been conducting an investigation into the possible possession and distribution of methamphetamine in the Humboldt area.
A release from the Sheriff's Department says that as part of the investigation, they were actively looking for Travis Ross.
An arrest warrant was issued for his arrest for conspiracy to distribute Methamphetamine. Tuesday, June, 28, Deputies and Nebraska Probation wen to 614 Central Avenue in Humboldt where both Ross and Twila Taiclet were known to reside.
Deputies and the Probation Department representative inquired about the whereabouts of Ross. Taiclet admitted to hiding Ross in a locked room in the back of the residence.
A search of the property was conducted with Deputies locating numerous pieces of drug paraphernalia, Methamphetamine and items alleged to be consistent with the distribution of Methamphetamine.
Both Ross and Taiclet were arrested. Ross is facing the warrant charge of conspiracy to distribute Methamphetamine and new charges of possession of Methamphetamine with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school; being a habitual criminal and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Twila Taiclet was jailed for possession of Methamphetamine with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school; being an accessory to a felony; false reporting and possession of drug paraphernalia.
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