MARCH 7, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE #21-0307-1
CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251
Gregory Phillip Walls
Tammy Lynn Balmain
JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. (JASO)-Sheriff Tim Morse reports that two Topekans were arrested this morning in southern Jackson County for drug charges. Around 8:30 a.m. Sunday, a Jackson County Sheriff’s deputy stopped a 2001 Chevrolet pickup near 102nd and US Hwy 75 for alleged vehicle registration issues. The driver, Gregory Phillip Walls, 64, of Topeka, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, interference with law enforcement, transporting an open container and driving while habitual. Walls also had two outstanding warrants, one of which, was an outstanding Jackson County District Court warrant. The passenger, Tammy Lynn Balmain, 50, of Topeka, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and transporting an open container. Both subjects were booked into the Jackson County Jail.