POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Pottawatomie and Riley County are investigating three suspects on drug charges.

Just after 3:45 a.m., on Sunday, Pottawatomie County Sheriff Deputy William Cline stopped a green 1994 Chevrolet Camaro near Enoch Lane and Frontage Road in Manhattan, Pottawatomie County, according to a sheriff’s department media release.

During this traffic stop an occupant of the vehicle fled on foot.

Sheriff Deputies later captured this suspect identified as Joseph Luven Pham-Gardner, 28, Onaga, along with the assistance of the Riley County Police Department.

Pham-Gardner was taken into custody for criminal possession of a firearm, interference with law enforcement, possession of a hallucinogenic drug, possession of a stimulant drug and possession of drug paraphernalia.

The driver of the Camaro, Patrick Arrow, 22, Louisville, Kan., was taken into custody for possession of a hallucinogenic drug, possession of a stimulant drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a hallucinogenic drug with intent to distribute, possession of a stimulant drug with intent to distribute, possession of medication with intent to distribute, criminal use of a firearm and transporting an open container. Arrow remains at the Pottawatomie County Jail on a $25,000 bond.

The third occupant of the Camaro, Seth Lightfoot, 21, Blaine, was taken into custody for possession of a hallucinogenic drug, possession of a stimulant drug and possession of drug paraphernalia. Pham-Gardner, Arrow, and Lightfoot remain at the Pottawatomie County Jail on a $25,000 bond each.

During this stop a quantity of marijuana and methamphetamine were also seized as well as the vehicle.