The preliminary hearing for two men arrested back on May 5 on drug distribution charges has already been set by Judge Joe McCarville.
24-year-old Rayland Brown of 1600 Center Street in Hutchinson and 21-year-old Dwayne Lewis of 1149 N. Meridian in Wichita are charged with possession of crack cocaine and marijuana, both with intent to to distribute and possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to package. Lewis was also arrested for driving while suspended, allegedly an habitual violator.
The judge set the preliminary hearing for both men for June 11.
The case starts just after 5 p-m, Sunday when a Hutchinson Police Officer made a traffic stop in the 500 block of East 1st. That led to the discovery of crack cocaine and marijuana, both allegedly in a distribution amount.
Both men are under supervision here in Reno County for previous drug cases.
Brown has convictions for sale of drugs, being in possession of a precursor for the manufacture of meth, possession of opiates and no drug tax stamp.
Lewis is also under supervision for the sale of drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia and no tax stamp.