State Troopers made five arrests in the local area since Friday morning, all were in Linn County.
Friday at 12:10 am, 45-year-old Ashley Hunter of Slater Missouri was arrested for alleged possession of methamphetamine and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. He was processed at the Marceline Police Department and released.
Friday at 6:25 pm, Troopers arrested 20-year-old Gunner Sawyer of LaPlata for alleged possession of liquor by a minor. He was processed at the Marceline Police Department and released.
Also at 6:25 pm, 21-year-old Derick Gardner of Atlanta, MO was arrested for alleged possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, no tail lights on trailer and failure to register a trailer. He was processed at the Marceline Police Department and released.
At about 12:10 am Saturday, Troopers arrested 38-year-old Damien Tweedy of Bates City, MO and 43-year-old Rodney Jenks of Slater for alleged possession of methamphetamine and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. They were both processed at the Marceline Police Department and released.