BARTON COUNTY —For the second night in a row, sheriff’s deputies in Barton County seized suspected controlled substances on a traffic stop.

Just before 1:30a.m. a deputy sheriff observed a suspicious vehicle in a rural area of Barton County near the 500 block of NW. 70th Road, according to sheriff Brian Bellendir.

The vehicle was stopped for a traffic infraction and a deputy arrived with K9 Maxx who indicated the presence of suspected controlled substances in the vehicle.

During the course of this investigation deputies found suspected methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia were found in the vehicle. 

Deputies arrested Brandon Gordon, 38 and Morgan Harley age 34, both of Hoisington.

They were booked on charges of requested charges that include possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Both are being held in lieu of a $10,000 bond.