JANUARY 3, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE #21-0103-2
CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE @ 785-364-2251
Two arrested on methamphetamine distribution charges
JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. (JASO)-Sheriff Tim Morse reports that Jackson County deputies arrested two individuals on a traffic stop near the PBPN Casino around 11 am Sunday. The vehicle was stopped for an alleged vehicle registration violation. The driver, Melissa Reser-Young, 49, of Topeka, was arrested for distribution of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and no drug tax stamp. The passenger, Shakeita Tocara Young, 31, of Topeka, was arrested for distribution of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, no drug tax stamp. Both are awaiting bond in the Jackson County Jail.