Sep 30, 2022

Kansas felon accused of meth possession, jailed on a detain order

Posted Sep 30, 2022 12:00 AM
Smith-photo Atchison Co.
Smith-photo Atchison Co.

ATCHISON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas felon on new charges after an arrest.

On Wednesday, police arrested 38-year-old Perez D. Smith of Atchison, on a Community Corrections detain order, according to Police Chief Mike Wilson.

Smith has two previous drug convictions, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.

Earlier this month, police arrested Smith on a requested charge of meth possession, according to online jail records.