Sikeston man arrested for distributing cocaine

Drugs found in baggie inside shoe in McCray's bedroom

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SIKESTON -- A Sikeston man is facing a felony drug charge following a DEA bust.

DeMichael Devonte McCray, 20, is charged with possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, with intent distribute, a class B felony.

McCray was arraigned Wednesday by Scott T. Horman, associate judge for the Circuit Court Division 5, and is set to appear before Horman again Oct. 14.

At about 10:16 a.m. Friday, the Sikeston Department of Public Safety Special Operation Group served a search warrant at a home on the 400 block of New Madrid Street based on a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration investigation, according to Capt. Jim McMillen, public information officer for Sikeston DPS.

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