Two arrested for alleged fentanyl, drug distribution in Topeka

TOPEKA (KSNT) - Two individuals were arrested for alleged distribution of fentanyl and a host of other drug related charges in Topeka.

On Thursday, the Topeka Police Department (TPD) Narcotics Unit served a search warrant in the 3300 block of SW Mayo Ave. in connection to an ongoing investigation. Officers found fentanyl, cocain, marijuana, paraphernalia and firearms, according to a press release from the TPD.

A 33-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman were arrested as a result of the search warrant.

The 33-year-old was arrested on the following charges:

• Distribution of fentanyl
• Distribution of a cocaine
• Distribution of marijuana
• Possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to distribute
• Possession of drug paraphernalia
• Unlawful use of a telecommunication facility
• Felon in possession of a firearm
• Drug tax stamp
• Unlawful to acquire proceeds from drug transactions
• Battery on a law enforcement officer
• Interference with law enforcement
• Driving on a suspended driver's license

The 54-year-old was arrested on the following charges:

• Distribution of fentanyl
• Distribution of a cocaine
• Distribution of marijuana
• Possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to distribute
• Possession of drug paraphernalia
• Drug tax stamp
• Possession of marijuana

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