Eight arrested in Jefferson City in MUSTANG drug bust

Eight people were arrested Tuesday morning following a drug bust by the MUSTANG Drug Task Force and Jefferson City Police.

Officers searched a home in the 1900 block of Glenwood Drive, and found hypodermic needles, meth smoking pipes, 3 grams of meth, and a small amount of marijuana.

39-year-old Tracy Hagan of Jefferson City and 20-year-old Kole Kleffner of Vienna were arrested for possession of methamphetamine.

35-year-old Justin Simmons, 29-year-old Tiffany Adrian, 50-year-old Kenneth Askam, 35-year-old James Davenport, and 23-year-old Lynn Adams, all of Jefferson City, were charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

Simmons had outstanding warrants in Cole County, and Adrian had outstanding warrants in Cole and Gasconade counties.

31-year-old Jimmy Hein of St. Robert was arrested for possession of an illegal weapon.

All 8 are in the Cole County Jail.