By KARI BLURTON
Hays Post

Blayke Ayers, 24, Hays, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated sexual battery and several drug offenses after an incident reported Friday.

According to Hays Police Department Lt. Brandon Wright, a 20-year-old Smith Center woman reported the alleged sex offense Friday evening. Details of the alleged offense were not released.

Wright said officers were dispatched to Ayers’ residence in the 400 block of West 12th and, upon arrival, reported the odor of marijuana, resulting in the service of search warrant at around 5:30 p.m. Friday.

Ayers was charged with aggravated sexual battery, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and distribution with intent to sell within 1,000 feet of a school.