A search warrant leads to five arrests in Parsons. The search warrant was the conclusion of a multi-month investigation into potential drug activity in the area. During their search, Parsons Police officers located paraphernalia for the packaging and sale of illegal narcotics, along with paraphernalia for the use of narcotics. They also located methamphetamine, marijuana and a handgun.

48-year-old Krystal Dawn Gatewood, 49-year-old Clyde Douglas McGlory, 43-year-old Joseph Patrick Treiber, 33-year-old Stacey Marie Cash and 43-year-old Daniel Owen Umbarger were all arrested. All five were charged on numerous drug charges for possession and distribution. Gatewood has added charges of criminal use of weapons. McGlory had two Parsons Municipal Warrants. Umbarger has an additional charge of interference with law enforcement officers.