Nov 09, 2026

Clay Center woman accused of selling drugs

Posted Nov 09, 2026 5:55 PM
File photo Fentanyl-photo DEA
File photo Fentanyl-photo DEA

RILEY COUNTY—Law enforcement are investigating a suspect for allegedly selling drugs.

Just after 6p.m. Friday, officers filed a report for two counts of distribution or possession with intent to distribute drug paraphernalia for illegal use, possession of opiate/opium/narcotic or certain stimulant, possession of depressant, distribute/possess with intent to distribute heroin/certain stimulants/fentanyl, and use possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia near Allen Road and Casement Road, according to the Riley County Police Department activity report.

Police arrested 45-year-old Candice Dawn Renton of Clay Center for two counts of distribution or possession with intent to distribute drug paraphernalia for illegal use, possession of opiate/opium/narcotic or certain stimulant, possession of depressant, distribute/possess with intent to distribute heroin/certain stimulants/fentanyl, and use possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia. Renton is being held on a  $35,000 bond.