18 taken into custody during drug sweep in JC

The Jefferson City Police Department and the MUSTANG Drug Task Force have conducted a "Spring Narcotics Round-Up" over the course of the last two weeks. Although the operation is ongoing, it has to date led to 18 arrests and the seizure of heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana, drug money and firearms. Ten of the arrests were for the distribution or possession with intent to distribute controlled substances with the majority of arrests for heroin-related offenses.

Those arrested included:

• Phillip Connor (AKA Fresh), who is currently on parole for weapons and felony drug charges, has been charged with four counts of heroin distribution and the possession of heroin with intent to distribute. Connor is a 25 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Antonio Adams, who is currently on parole for Domestic Assault, has been charged with two (2) counts of heroin distribution. Adams is a 36 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Felix Key (AKA Phil) has been charged with the distribution of heroin. Key is a 48 year old resident of Jefferson City.

• Brittany Wieberg has been charged with the possession of heroin and marijuana with intent to distribute, unlawful possession of a firearm and receiving stolen property. Wieberg is a 23 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Brianna Anderson has been charged with the distribution of heroin and the possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Anderson is a 29 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Torone Poindexter (AKA Mook) has been charged with the possession of heroin and marijuana with intent to distribute and receiving stolen property. Poindexter is a 20

year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Douglas Miles, who is currently on parole for felony drug charges, has been charged with two counts of the distribution of crack cocaine. Miles is a 27 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Darrell Zeno (AKA Gumbo) has been charged with the distribution of marijuana. Zeno is a 20 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Keshawn Sayles has been charged with the distribution of marijuana and weapons charges. Sayles is a 19 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Roosevelt Easley (AKA Wink) has been charged with the possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Easley is a 28 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Jarrod Maddox (AKA Big Bird) has been charged with the possession of methamphetamine. Maddox is a 33 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• William Chase has been charged with the possession of methamphetamine. Chase is a 49 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Robert Burks (AKA Duffy Da Don) has been charged with felony resisting arrest, weapons charges and receiving stolen property. Burks is a 22 year-old resident of Jefferson City.

• Tremaine Smith (AKA Fatt Maine) was arrested for a felony parole violation.

Smith is a 24 year-old resident of Jefferson.

There were four additional arrests for misdemeanor violations which included possession of drug paraphernalia, miscellaneous arrest warrants and traffic-related offenses.