Marijuana

Evan C. Bankovich and Devin D. Riley, both 24, and both of Sedalia, were taken to the Pettis County Jail.

An Illinois man is the second person to be charged in connection with the alleged murder of a California man whose body was found in June 2018 in Miller County.

Three central Missouri residents were arrested following a February 24 traffic stop east of McGirk.

Authorities in Moniteau County say methamphetamine and marijuana were discovered on February 24 in a vehicle that had quit running and was blocking Highway 50.

The Pettis Co Sheriff's Office says marijuana, digital scales, drug paraphernalia, and two loaded firearms were discovered following a search of a Sedalia residence.

On December 2 the Moniteau County Sheriff's Office arrested a 35-year-old California man on drug charges.

A Kansas City man has been charged with killing man who had recently made a trip to Colorado, apparently to get marijuana.

Authorities say two Interstate 70 traffic stops netted nearly 200 pounds (90 kilograms) of marijuana this week in the same central Missouri county.

Deputies arrested a 26-year-old resident of Barnett, MO on October 10 after a vehicle pursuit in Moniteau County.

Twenty suspects were taken into custody on October 11 following a coordinated drug enforcement effort in Phelps County.