One in custody following JC drug bust

One person was arrested after a drug bust Friday morning in Jefferson City.

According to police reports, at 9:43 a.m. Jefferson City SWAT officers, working on information provided by the MUSTANG Drug Task Force, served a search warrant.

Officers made a traffic stop on the suspect, Donovan Dozovado, a 36 year old Jefferson City resident, as he left his residence at 201 Chestnut Street.

Shortly after the stop the SWAT team entered the apartment Dozovado was living in.

A female resident and a child were in the residence when officers entered.

The child was released to a friend and the female was questioned and released.

The search yielded approximately 3.3 ounces of marijuana and Dozovado admitted that the marijuana was his.

Dozovado was taken to Cole County jail facing charges for possession of marijuana with Intent to Distribute.

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