Five arrested in narcotics investigation in Parma

PARMA, Mo. - A narcotics investigation uncovered a large amount of methamphetamine and marijuana.

On Wednesday during an ongoing narcotic investigation, officers from the New Madrid County Sheriff's Department, Southeast Missouri Drug Task Force and Missouri State Highway Patrol served a search warrant at 209 North Caney St. in Parma.

According to Sheriff Terry Stevens, during the search, officers seized a large amount of methamphetamine and high grade marijuana. Also five people were arrested.

Kainan Deprow is being held without bond on charges of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and possession of a controlled substance.

Bradley Hardin is charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm and one count of possession of a controlled substance. His bond is set at $10,000 cash only.

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