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On Dec. 14, officers went to a residence in Dudley for the purpose of serving civil process papers and recognized an individual there was someone who was wanted by the police. Following the arrest of Daniel Allen Brown, the deputy located methamphetamine and precursors to the manufacture of meth. After Brown consented to a search of his residence, deputies located additional items used in the manufacture of meth and further charges were filed against Brown. He remains in the Stoddard County Jail under a $35,000 cash only bond.
On Dec. 16, a consent search was conducted by the Sheriff's Dept. on the Douglas Stinson residence near Bernie, where an active "shake and bake" method methamphetamine lab was located and seized in a shed behind the residence.
Inside the residence, police located meth and drug paraphernalia and arrested Stinson, 39, and his wife, Carla Jo Stinson, 44. Both are charged with the Class B felony of manufacture of meth, the Class C felony of possession of a controlled substance, and the Class D felony of possession of precursors to manufacture meth. Bond for Douglas Stinson was set at $35,000 cash only and for Carla Jo Stinson, $25,000 cash only. Both remain in jail.
Following an ongoing investigation by the Stoddard County Sheriff's Dept., a search warrant was conducted on Dec. 22 at the Dexter residence of 30-year-old Bo Marvel.
Along with Sheriff's deputies, members of the Dexter Police Dept., the SEMO Drug Task Force and the Highway Patrol, located and seized methamphetamine and precursors to the manufacture of meth. As a result, five individuals were arrested.
Scott A. Marvel, 40, of Essex, Bo Marvel and his wife Charlene Marvel, 29 of Dexter, Kelly McCutchen, 30, of Dexter, and Joseph Helton, 25, of Dexter all were arrested and each was jailed under a $50,000 cash only bond. All five remain in custody at the county jail.
Finally, on the day after Christmas, officers served a search warrant on a residence near Bernie, where again methamphetamine and precursors used in the manufacture of meth were located and seized.
As a result, Richie L. Payne, 32, was arrested and charged with the the Class C felony of possession of a controlled substance,the Class C felony of possession of precursors to manufacture meth, the Class C felony of endangering the welfare of a child, and the Class A misdemeanor of possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $50,000 cash only and he also remains in jail.
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Great job!!! Now if only they all get jailed instead of a slap on the wrist. Slowly but surely their getting the meth. out of Stoddard County.
Getting the junk out of reach of all.....it ruins so many lives,I agree good job,now how many more ,too many to count , still messing with the junk & from what I've read , shake & bake is just too easy to obtain needed ingredence & the state of Missouri & I believe many others are really cracking down on the OTC..stuff that was too easy to obtain to get to make the junk??? I think you will have to have a prescription....which some always have to pay for others misuse of OTC & prescription drugs by selling to others & then DEA cracks down on doctors & the ones needing the meds, can't seem to get because of the ones that don't need & they sell & get caught & doctors are scared to write any in fear of loosing their license.....this has always been a touchy subject to me for I have seen too many family & other loved ones totally screw their lives up by messing with that shet....I call it.....& it seems to take control of a persons life so easy & fast, once they mess with it....hurt too many times by people that mess with this shet,worried too many days & nites.....when I find out someone is messing with this Evil, combination of chemicals....straight from the Devil I say.....I just get so upset .....I have seen some people,not all,that seem to sort of fall into this Bad habit , fast & then it takes over so fast,they have convinced themselves that all others are the Crazy ones, Not them????? Straight from the devil ...I will say again!!!!!!! Get the shet gone, Please!!!! Let us all pray for the ones that have fallen into this trap of a drug, or whatever, you want to call it....they are reaching out for help & may Not even realize it,we as a community need to stand as a united front & pray,pray,pray & pray more to help these lost people to take control of their lives & Not the drugs.We Need Not condemn but Pray!