A traffic stop conducted by the Great Bend Police Department at 1:40 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21, resulted in the arrest of the driver, Kenneth Gray, for charges of possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia and criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.

Gray, age 53, was booked into the Barton County Jail with bond set at $10,000.

According to the police, a K-9 from the Barton County Sheriff’s Office was called to assist during the traffic stop. The K-9 indicated the presence of illegal narcotics inside the vehicle and a search of the vehicle was conducted. Gray was the only occupant in the vehicle.

Anyone with any information regarding this case or any criminal matter is asked to contact the Great Bend Police Department by calling 620-793-4120, or Crime Stoppers at 620-792-1300.

This story was modified on Oct. 22 to correct the date of the arrest.