OSAGE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas man for alleged drug distribution.
Just before 9p.m. Saturday, a Sheriff’s Deputy conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 35 and the Kansas 31 exit for a traffic violation, according to Sheriff Chris Wells.
During the stop, deputies found illegal narcotics.
The driver of the vehicle, Demarcus M. Richards, 25, of Atchison, was taken into custody and transported to the Osage County Jail Facility on requested charges of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, no drug tax stamp, and possession of drug paraphernalia.