On July 4th at 11:33 p.m.The Sheriff's Department reported that Deputies responded to the intersection of US 77 Highway and Rucker Road for a two-vehicle accident. Michael Cordray of Junction City was traveling northbound in a 2016 Mazda CX3 when he ran a red light and struck a 2021 F450 driven by Andre Roache of Fort Riley. No injuries reported. Both vehicles sustained minor damage.
The Sheriff's Department reported that Deputies also arrested Michael Cordray of Junction City at 11:58 p.m. the intersection of US 77 Highway and Rucker Road on requested charges of Driving under the influence of alcohol, Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, Possession of a shotgun with a barrel less than 18 inches, Driving while license suspended, and Transporting an open container.