Mar 06, 2024

Sheriff: 4 jailed after drug bust at Kansas home

Posted Mar 06, 2024 1:00 AM
Grier-photo Brown Co.
Grier-photo Brown Co.

BROWN COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating four suspects after a drug bust at a Kansas home.

On March 2, a search warrant was applied for and granted for a residence at 107 Utah Street in Hiawatha, according to Sheriff John Merxhant.

The Brown County Sheriff's Office Drug TaskForce assisted by Iowa Tribal police initiated the warrant.  

Rhyne-photo Brown Co.
Rhyne-photo Brown Co.
Sandeffer -Photo Brown Co.
Sandeffer -Photo Brown Co.

Rita Grier  36; Jennifer Rhyne , 47 and Zachary Sandeffer, 30, all of Hiawatha were arrested on requested charges of Possession of Meth, Possession ofMarijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, according to Merchant.

Ruckstuhl-photo Brown Co.
Ruckstuhl-photo Brown Co.

Michael Ruckstuhl 59, f  Hiawatha was arrested on charges of Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.