The search warrant led to the arrest of Jessica Miller, 42, of Manhattan, on multiple probable cause offenses, including:
• Perjury (Testify to statement as per KSA 53-601) – 10 counts
• Endangering a child – 1 count
• Violation of the Offender Registration Act (1st conviction) – 9 counts
• Possession with the intent to distribute marijuana within 1,000 feet of a school (25 grams < 450 grams)
• Possession of marijuana
• Distribute or possess with intent to distribute drug paraphernalia for illegal use
• Use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia
• Possession of a controlled substance (per KSA 65-4105(h))
This search and subsequent arrest are significant developments in the investigation, which remains active and ongoing.
RCPD continues to urge anyone with information about these incidents to come forward. Tips can be provided to the RCPD via the non-emergency line at 785-537-2112 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 785-539-7777. Individuals providing tips through Crime Stoppers may be eligible for a cash reward.
RCPD would like to thank the community for its continued cooperation and support as investigators work to bring closure to these cases.