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Aug 04, 2026

Couple accused of selling drugs from their Kansas home

Posted Aug 04, 2026 12:00 AM
Photo Hoisington Police
Photo Hoisington Police

BARTON COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating two suspects on drug allegations.

On July 31, police executed a search warrant at 358 W. Broadway, Hoisington, Kansas, following a lengthy narcotics investigation, according to a media release from Hoisington Police.

Whiting photo Barton
Whiting photo Barton

During the execution of the search warrant, officers located and seized a substantial quantity of suspected methamphetamine, marijuana, and other suspected hallucinogenic drugs. Drug paraphernalia was also recovered during the search.

Stevenson photo Barton Co.
Stevenson photo Barton Co.

As a result of the investigation, Robert Lee Stevenson, 67, and Cathy C. Whiting, 64, were taken into custody without incident. Both were booked into the Barton County Jail on charges of distribution of narcotics and possession of drug paraphernalia. Each was booked in lieu of a $50,000 bond.