More than a dozen arrests have been made by area authorities for alleged drug activity.
According to a news release, after a longterm investigation into the sales of illicit narcotics conducted by the Boonville Police Department and the MUSTANG Drug Task Force, 25 people have been indicted in Cooper County on various drugs offenses.
During the investigation, officers allegedly seized heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, marijuana and prescription scheduled narcotics. The Boonville Police Department, with the assistance of the Glasgow Police Department, the Howard County Sheriff’s Office, the Cooper County Sheriff’s Office, the Columbia Police Department, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office and the MUSTANG Drug Task Force, have arrested 15 people and more arrests are expected. All persons arrested are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.
Formal charges have been filed against 14 of the 15 persons arrested.
According to the release from the Boonville Police Department:
– Monty Montana Jones, age 32, of Franklin.
o Distribution of a controlled substance in a protected location class A Felony
o Delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class C Felony
o Bond $75,000.
– Chastity Lynn Murphree, age 26, of Columbia.
o Distribution of a controlled substance in a protected location class A Felony
o Bond $75,000.
– Ethan Mark Weathers, age 26, of Boonville.
o Delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class C Felony
o Bond $10,000.
– Spencer Thomas Campbell, age 24, of Boonville.
o Delivery of 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class E Felony
o Delivery of 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class E Felony
o Bond $5,000.
– Jemica Chante Coleman, age 38, of Boonville.
o Distribution of a controlled substance in a protected location class A Felony
o Distribution of a controlled substance in a protected location class A Felony
o Bond $75,000.
– Anthony Dwayne Minnis, age 57, of Glasgow.
o Delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class C Felony
o Bond $10,000.
– Steven Patrick Doty, age 28, of Boonville.
o Delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class C Felony
o Bond $10,000
– Jacob Allen Ivy, age 26, of Boonville.
o Distribution of a controlled substance in a protected location class A Felony
o Bond $75,000.
– James Hayden Wright, age 39, of Franklin.
o Delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class C Felony
o Bond $10,000.
– Anthony Scott Wayland, age 32, of New Franklin.
o Delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class C Felony
o Bond $10,000.
– Jerry Dean Husereaux Jr., age 36, of Boonville.
o Delivery of 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class E Felony
o Delivery of 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class E Felony
o Bond $10,000.
– Samuel Dewayne Harris, age 60, of Boonville.
o Distribution of a controlled substance in a protected location class A Felony
o Distribution of a controlled substance in a protected location class A Felony
o Bond $75,000.
– Dustin Lee Loveall, age 25, of Ashland.
o Distribution of a controlled substance in a protected location class A Felony
o Bond $75,000.
– Darrin Patrick Humphries, age 50, of Boonville.
o Delivery of 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid class E Felony
o Bond $5,000.