Jan 03, 2021

Kan. man jailed on drug charges after New Year's Day traffic stop

Posted Jan 03, 2021 10:00 PM
Wilson photo Jackson Co.
Wilson photo Jackson Co.

JACKSON COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas man on drug charges after a traffic stop.

Just after noon on New Year's Day, a sheriff's deputy stopped a 2007 gold Cadillac on Arizona Avenue near Banner in Holton for an alleged traffic infraction., according to Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse.

The driver, Charles Ernest Wilson, 38, of Hiawatha, was arrested on requested charges of possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Wilson also had an outstanding Brown County warrant and an outstanding City of Topeka warrant. Wilson remains in the Jackson County Jail, according to Morse.