
More than two dozen arrests have been made in connection to a year-long investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl within Junction City and Manhattan.
According to a Tuesday news release from the Junction City Police Department, 28 warrants were executed out of Geary County District Court on June 16.
Six individuals from Manhattan were arrested in connection, including Daizha Brooks, Jalisa Carson, Cody Dodge, Donnithan Jones, Angel Morgan and Brittanie Vaughn.
The remaining 22 arrests involved individuals from Junction City. Those arrested include Samantha Arnold, Justin Beckham, Stephanie Boyer, Patricia Campbell, Abigayle Franklin, Rickey Gasson, Britteny Hall, Danielle M. Jones, Stephanie Meier, Mercedez Palmer, Stephanie Pena, Aaron Renshaw, Dwight Reid, Donte Roberts, Traquean Roberts, Michael Rogel, Kacey Selby, Kelly Simmons, Robert Warner Jr., Brandale Williams Sr., Brandale Williams Jr. and Marchella Woods.
JCPD said the investigation remains ongoing, with more arrests anticipated. They encouraged the public to report relevant tips to JCPD or Geary County Crime Stoppers.
JCPD said it had assistance from the Geary County Sheriff’s Office and the Riley County Police Department.
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