Sep 29, 2023

Shots fired during drug bust at Kansas home

Posted Sep 29, 2023 10:30 AM
Hutchinson from an earlier arrest in Lyon County
Hutchinson from an earlier arrest in Lyon County

MORRIS COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on drug allegations

Just after 9p.m. September 25, police received reports of a potential drug distribition in the area of 956 K Avenue in Council Grove, according to a media release.

Police obtained a search warrant and with the assistance of the  Morris Co. Sheriff’s Office established a perimeter around the home.

As officers conducted surveillance in the area, multiple gunshots were fired from the property. A Special Response Team from Junction City  was called to assist in the arrest of 42-year-old Jacob T.L. Hutchinson of Council Grove. He is in custody on requested charges of  possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, aggravated child endangerment and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was booked into the Lyon County Jail.