Sobriety checkpoint yields 7 drug arrests

A sobriety checkpoint conducted May 1 in Scott County yielded several summonses and arrests.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported 137 vehicles were stopped during the operation.

Of these 137 stops, one felony drug arrest and six misdemeanor drug arrests were made, a news release from the patrol stated. Twelve seat-belt summonses, one nonmoving summons, one uninsured motorist summons and 25 warnings also were issued.

Pertinent address:

Scott County, MO