Meth arrest on I-255

A 30-year-old St. Louis woman was arrested Wednesday on I-255 in Columbia for a felony drug charge.

Anna R. Jekel was charged with possession of methamphetamine (more than 15 but less than 100 grams) with intent to deliver. She had 38 grand of meth in her possession, according to court information.

Jekel remains in the Monroe County Jail with bond set at $50,000. A preliminary hearing date of Feb. 16 has been set.

The Columbia Police Department handled the incident.

Corey Saathoff

Corey is the editor of the Republic-Times. He has worked at the newspaper since 2004, and currently resides in Columbia. He is also the principal singer-songwriter and plays guitar in St. Louis area country-rock band The Trophy Mules.
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