Mar 06, 2024

Sheriff: 4 jailed after drug bust at Kansas home

Posted Mar 06, 2024 1:00 AM
Grier-photo Brown Co.
Grier-photo Brown Co.

BROWN COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating four suspects after a drug bust at a Kansas home.

On March 2, a search warrant was applied for and granted for a residence at 107 Utah Street in Hiawatha, according to Sheriff John Merchant.

Rhyne photo Brown Co.
Rhyne photo Brown Co.

The Brown County Sheriff's Office Drug TaskForce assisted by Iowa Tribal police initiated the warrant.  

Sandeffer-photo Brown Co.
Sandeffer-photo Brown Co.

Rita Grier  36; Jennifer Rhyne , 47 and Zachary Sandeffer, 30, all of Hiawatha were arrested on requested charges of Possession of Meth, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, according to Merchant.

Ruckstuhl-photo Brown Co.
Ruckstuhl-photo Brown Co.

Michael Ruckstuhl 59, f  Hiawatha was arrested on charges of Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.