A traffic stop Sunday afternoon in southern Jackson County resulted in the arrest of a Kansas City, Mo., man in connection with cocaine possession and other offenses.
Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse said the car stop occurred around 102nd and US-75 highway, about a half-mile north of the Shawnee-Jackson County line.
Morse said a Jackson County deputy was about to stop a car for a registration violation when the driver started throwing items out of the window. Those items later were determined to be illegal drug contraband, Morse ...