Three people were arrested Wednesday in two separate drug busts in Moniteau County.
According to sheriff's department reports, deputies went to a residence located on Pace Road just outside of Fortuna to locate a person with an outstanding warrant. Deputies found Caleb T. Sewell, 25, of Tipton, and took him into custody on the outstanding warrant for stealing from Tipton police.
Also at the residence was Ninamarie E. Delagarza, 22, of Eldon, who was taken into custody after she tried to conceal methamphetamine in the home.
Later Wednesday, deputies and Tipton police conducted a search of a residence in Tipton and found marijuana and methamphetamine. A resident, Vickie S. Fowler, 39, was taken into custody at the scene. Further investigation found Fowler had distributed marijuana and was a registered sex offender residing within 1,000 feet of a school.
As of Thursday, all three were being held in the Moniteau County Jail.