Topeka man arrested for narcotics possession following search warrant

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Topeka man is in custody for multiple charges, including drug possession and distribution.

The Topeka Police Department Narcotics Unit served a search warrant in the 2000 BLK SE Turnpike Avenue related to an ongoing investigation on Wednesday.

While conducting the search warrant, officers located marijuana, methamphetamine, firearms, and drug paraphernalia.

As a result, authorities transported 41-year-old Rickey Carter to the Shawnee County Department of Corrections for the following charges:

• Distribution of methamphetamine
• Distribution of marijuana
• Possession of drug paraphernalia with intent
• Drug Tax Stamp

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