JACKSON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating two suspects after a violent traffic stop.
Just after 9a.m. Dec. 14, a sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic stop near 134th and U.S. 75 Highway on a 2007 Kia Amanti for alleged license tag violations, according to Sheriff Tim Morse.
The passenger 59-year-old Thomas William Mangum of Topeka, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, assault on a law enforcement officer and interference with law enforcement. Both remain in the Jackson County Jail, according to Morse.
Deputies also arrested the driver identified as 34-year-old Shawna Jailyn Rogers of Topeka on requested charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of a hallucinogenic drug, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving while suspended.