Monday, May 21, 2018

JPD traffic stop leads to arrest of two, including woman with 29 grams of meth and nine prescription pills in her bra

(From the Joplin Police Department)

Incident Spotlight

Saturday night at 10:53 p.m an officer stopped a vehicle at 20th and Bird at Food Mart for traffic violations. The male driver was suspended and the vehicle smelled of marijuana. 

After further investigation, a small amount of marijuana was located in the vehicle along with a digital scale with white powder on it. The driver had $900 cash and baggies in his pocket. The female passenger was found to have 29 grams of meth, nine prescription pills and a meth pipe all concealed in her bra. Both were arrested for felony drug charges and the cash was seized as proceeds of illegal drug sales.

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