JACKSON COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspects on drug charges after a weekend arrest.
Just before 4 am Saturday, a Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy stopped to assist a motorist near 150th and Q.4 Road, according to Sheriff Tim Morse.
The deputy subsequently arrested, Jessie Dale Earwood, 43, of Topeka.
He was booked into the Jackson County Jail on requested charges of possession of methamphetamine, two misdemeanor drug counts, driving while suspended and transporting an open container, according to Morse.
The passenger identified as Janelle Velta Marie Martin, 35, of Topeka was arrested and booked into the Jackson County Jail on requested charges of possession of methamphetamine, and two misdemeanor drug counts.