Pettis County Deputies Arrest Three Men on Drug Charges

On Sunday, Pettis County deputies arrested Randy Lee Gleason, Jr., on a Johnson County warrant for Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute.

Pettis County received a tip from Johnson County and located him in the 4200 block of West Main. Gleason was in possession of under 35 grams of marijuana and was taken into custody without incident. His bond was set at $20,000 cash only.

Another male, Christopher Duffey, was with Gleason, and he attempted to run from deputies, was was apprehended and taken into custody. He was found to have drug paraphernalia and methamphetamine on his person.

Inside the residence, another male, Clinton Brown was taken into custody for possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of controlled Substance (meth) and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. All three were placed on a 24-hour hold pending the filing of formal charges by the prosecutor.