Two Arrested at Budget Inn on Drug Trafficking Charges

On Thursday at approximately 5:30 p.m., Pettis County Deputies accompanied the Mid Missouri Drug Task Force in the service of a search warrant at Budget Inn, 4710 S. Limit Ave.

This warrant was for the permanent residence off the motel lobby.

During warrant service, over two ounces of methamphetamine were seized along with various paraphernalia items to include baggies, digital scale, hypodermic needles, and glass pipes with methamphetamine residue.

There was also a small amount of a brown, tar-like substance seized.

Taken into custody was Trisha Brown and Jason Harvey, both of Sedalia.

Charges will be requested via Pettis County Prosecutor Phillip Sawyer for 2nd Degree Trafficking and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Both subjects were being held on a 24-hour hold, pending the filing of formal charges.