Two traffic stops on South Santa Fe Ave. in Chanute net three arrests for drugs.

On Saturday officers with the Chanute Police Department stopped 42-year-old Melissa Elder, of Humbolt and arrested Elder for driving while suspended and possession of methamphetamine, marijuana and paraphernalia. Also arrested in the stop was 59-year-old Tanya Martin of Chanute for alleged possession of methamphetamine and paraphernalia. 

Later that same day officers performed another traffic stop on S. Santa Fe Ave. This time officers arrested 25-year-old Donavon Knoffloch of Chanute for alleged possession of methamphetamine, marijuana, and paraphernalia.