Oct 15, 2020

Sheriff: 2 accused of pot, meth possession

Posted Oct 15, 2020 8:00 AM
Cox-photo Jackson Co.
Cox-photo Jackson Co.

JACKSON COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspects on drug charges after a 

Just before 1 a.m. Tuesday, a sheriff’s deputy stopped a vehicle for a traffic infraction near 150th and Q Road, according to Sheriff Tim Morse.

Deputies arrested the passenger of the vehicle, Alexa Lea Cox, 24, of Topeka on requested charges of possession of methamphetamine and marijuana.

Bartlow-photo Jackson Co.
Bartlow-photo Jackson Co.

They also arrested the driver identified as Gaddy Lee Bartlow, 32, of Topeka on requested charges of possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Bartlow also had two outstanding warrants from Wabaunsee and Shawnee counties, according to Morse.