Two Audrain County residents arrested on multiple drug charges
Two Mexico residents were arrested for multiple drug charges late Wednesday night in Mexico.
According to the East Central Drug Task Force, officers served a search warrant at a residence on Marine Drive.
During the search, officers seized methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. 29 year-old Joseph Dale Richards and 35 year-old Marylee Louise Ledbetter were both arrested for distribution of methamphetamine near a school, marijuana possession, possession of drug paraphernalia, and keeping or maintaining a public nuisance, and are being held in the Audrain County Jail.
Anyone having information concerning illegal drug activity is urged to contact the East Central Drug Task Force at 573-473-5801, or your local law enforcement agency.