Media Release 23-0311-1

MARCH 11, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NEWS RELEASE #23-0311-1

CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251

April Diane Knight

Gary Ray Hards

JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. (JASO) – Sheriff Tim Morse reports the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office served a narcotics warrant on a Holton residence on Friday afternoon.  The sheriff’s office executed a search warrant as a result of a drug investigation for 522 Indiana Ave. in Holton.  April Diane Knight, 39, of Holton, and Gary Ray Hards, 23, of Holton were both arrested at the scene.  Knight was booked into the Jackson County Jail for possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug, possession of drug paraphernalia and a probation violation warrant.  Hards was booked into the Jackson County Jail for possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug and possession of drug paraphernalia.