Drug Investigation Results in Five Arrests

 
 

An investigation by the Knox Police Department into alleged drug activity results in five arrests. Officers executed a search warrant around 4:30 p.m. yesterday at a home in the 200 block of Clark Street in Knox, according to Knox Police Chief Harold Smith. He says they found illegal drugs, a large sum of money and a firearm inside the residence.

Jeffery Osborne, 49, and Wanda Shiel, 53, both of Knox, face charges of dealing a synthetic drug, possession of methamphetamine, possession of a synthetic drug and maintaining a common nuisance.

Misti Roberts, 34 of Doniphan, Mo., is charged with dealing a synthetic drug, possession of a synthetic drug and maintaining a common nuisance. Candice Moe, 24, and Crystal Howard, 31, both of Knox, are charged with possession of a synthetic drug and visiting a common nuisance.

Deputies and a K-9 from the Starke County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Knox Police Department with the search.