(KNZA)--A traffic stop in Jackson County led to the arrest of two Topeka residents on meth charges.

Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, in a news release, said a sheriff's deputy stopped a 2001 Nissan Sentra Thursday afternoon shortly after 3:00 for allegedly committing a traffic infraction near 118th Road and U.S. 75 Highway.

Morse said a Sheriff's department K-9 alerted to the presence of illegal drugs inside the vehicle.

The driver, 46-year-old Todd Ray, was arrested for for possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving while suspended

The passenger, 40-year-old Brandy Martin, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, possession of drug paraphernalia and no drug tax stamp.

Following their arrest, both were booked into the Jackson County Jail.