Mar 04, 2026

Police: Kan. man who skipped court was also carrying fentanyl

Posted Mar 04, 2026 1:00 AM
Crockett-photo Atchison County
Crockett-photo Atchison County

ATCHISON COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating a suspect on drug allegations.

just after 2p.m. March 1, police arrested Steven L. Crockett, 70, Atchison, was arrested at 2:15PM on Sunday in the 300 block Santa Fe Street, according to Police Chief Mike Wilson.

Crockett was arrested on a Municipal Court warrant for failure to appear in court and was subsequently found to be in possession of fentanyl and drug paraphernalia.  He remains in custody and is due to make a court appearance this week, according to online jail records.