December 10, 2001

SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Department of Public Safety has arrested six people on drug offenses since Wednesday According to reports, two subjects were arrested for the distribution of a controlled substance and a quantity of marijuana was seized on Wednesday night. Sikeston DPS is seeking charges on the subjects for distribution of a controlled substance within 2,000 feet of a school...

SIKESTON -- The Sikeston Department of Public Safety has arrested six people on drug offenses since Wednesday

According to reports, two subjects were arrested for the distribution of a controlled substance and a quantity of marijuana was seized on Wednesday night. Sikeston DPS is seeking charges on the subjects for distribution of a controlled substance within 2,000 feet of a school.

On Thursday, officers arrested four more subjects for distribution of a controlled substance. A large quantity of cocaine was seized and DPS is seeking charges on the subjects for possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.

Names and addresses are being withheld pending the filing of formal charges by the Scott County prosecutor. The investigation is continuing and additional arrests are possible.

Anyone with information is asked to call Sikeston DPS at 471-6200 or 471-1500. All communications are confidential.

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