Jul 27, 2025

Couple accused of cocaine possession during Kan. traffic stop

Posted Jul 27, 2025 11:00 PM
Hawkins photo Jackson Co.
Hawkins photo Jackson Co.

JACKSON COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating two suspects on drug allegations.

Just before noon July 19, a Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a 2014 Chevy Cruz for an alleged traffic infraction on U.S. 75 Highway near 110th Road, according to Sheriff Tim Morse.

Scott photo Shawnee County
Scott photo Shawnee County

Justice Marie Scott, 25, of Grand Forks, South Dakota and Steven Dale Hawkins Jr., 25, of Walker, Texas were arrested and booked into the Jackson County Jail on requested charges of possession of cocaine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug and possession of drug paraphernalia.