Three arrested in Jefferson City drug bust

Three Jefferson City men were arrested following a drug bust Friday morning.

Police reports show just after 8:30 a.m., SWAT Team members, in conjunction with the MUSTANG Drug Task Force, served a search warrant in the 1000 block of Buena Vista Street.

Those taken into custody included:

• Jamario Blanchard, 25, was arrested on a felony warrant for cocaine sales and assault out of the state of Illinois, as well as for possession of a controlled substance.

• Anthony Talton Jr., 27, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance.

• Eddie B. Ross, 34, was arrested for possession with the intent to distribute a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.

One other adult and two small children were also inside the home.

No one was injured during the search warrant.

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