One Arrested for Attempting to Bring Drugs into Tipton Prison

Moniteau County authorities recently arrested a 34-year old woman for attempting to bring drugs into the correctional facility in Tipton, MO.

A press release from the Moniteau County Sheriff's Office indicates that on February 15, investigators from the Missouri Department of Corrections contacted the sheriff's office in reference to someone attempting to introduce drugs into the facility.

Deputies worked with investigators at the prison and made contact with a suspect, 34-year old Jessi Jayne Bull, of Franklin, MO.

Bull reportedly admitted to having drugs concealed on her person. Bull was taken into custody. Authorities say a search of Ms. Bull revealed methamphetamine.

Ms. Bull was arrested for Delivery of a Controlled Substance. She was given a bond of $50,000.00.