Three arrested in Centralia drug bust
Centralia police officers arrested three people for having drugs and guns in their car Monday night. The bust started as a traffic stop on Highway 22.
During the stop, officers said they found 80 grams of marijuana, a loaded nine millimeter handgun and cash in the car.
Curtis, 21, was booked into the Boone County jail for possession of a controlled substance and armed criminal action. He was driving the car at the time of the traffic stop.
Weingold, 19, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and armed criminal action. She is the owner of the searched car.
Metts, 22, was a passenger in the car and is on probation. He was arrested for probation and parole violation, possession of a controlled substance, armed criminal action and unlawful possession of a firearm.
