A Sedalia man was sentenced to the Missouri Department of Corrections on multiple drug charges on Tuesday, January 31, 2023.

According to a Sedalia Police Department release, members of Special Response Team, Criminal Investigations, and Crime Resolution Unit responded to a residence in Sedalia to serve a drug related search warrant on November 17, 2022. Several adult subjects were detained without incident. Daniel Howard was one of the subjects at the residence.

A detailed search found fentanyl and a substantial amount of methamphetamine.

Howard pleaded guilty in Pettis County Circuit Court to one count of second degree trafficking drugs and four counts of possession of a controlled substance. Howard was sentenced to 10 years on the drug trafficking charge and 7 years on each of the possession of a controlled substance charges, all to run concurrently.