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Four Arrests in Three Days in Chanute

Categories: Crime

 

The Chanute Police Department reports four arrests over a three-day period, including three involving methamphetamine.

 

On Monday, officers arrested 47-year-old Stephanie Knavel following a traffic stop in the 600 block of North Santa Fe Avenue. Knavel was arrested on suspicion of possession of methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia. On Tuesday, officers responded to a trespassing call in the 200 block of South Wilson Avenue. Police arrested 49-year-old Tammy Swink on suspicion of criminal trespass and disorderly conduct.

 

Also Tuesday, officers arrested 64-year-old David Wilhite following a traffic stop near 21st Street and Santa Fe Avenue. Wilhite was arrested on suspicion of distribution of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. On Wednesday, officers arrested 67-year-old James Carter following a traffic stop near 9th Street and Katy Avenue. Carter was arrested on suspicion of possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and failure to signal a turn.

 

Chanute PD says reports from the arrests will be forwarded to the Neosho County Attorney's Office for review and consideration of formal charges.

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