BARTON COUNTY –Police arrested a man Wednesday night in Britt Spaugh Park who was later found to have drugs in his back pack.

Officers found Timothy Richardson, 27,  in the park and arrested him on  Great Bend Municipal Court court warrant and he was transported to the Barton County Detention Center.

During  the initial jail inspection, the staff found  a small bag of methamphetamine and 2 syringes in Richard’s backpack.

In addition to the warrant violation, Richardson was charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.