Lawrence man arrested for possession of drugs

A 28-year-old Lawrence man was arrested in possession of $20,000 worth of drugs Tuesday night, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s office booking log. The man was arrested on one count of cultivating and distributing a controlled substance, one count of obstructing the legal process, and one count of possessing a drug without a tax stamp. The man is being held without bail. The Lawrence Police Department declined to comment on the ongoing investigation. The Journal-World does not typically identify suspects unless they are formally charged.