4 In Jail After Pittsburg County Drug Bust

Four people are in jail after a drug bust in Pittsburg County. Sheriff Chris Morris says law enforcement took more than 40-grams of meth off the streets and found guns and cash during the investigation. Deputies arrested 40-year-old Tara McDonald, 26-year

Thursday, February 14th 2019, 8:06 am

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Four people are in jail after a drug bust in Pittsburg County.

Sheriff Chris Morris says law enforcement took more than 40-grams of meth off the streets and found guns and cash during the investigation.

Deputies arrested 40-year-old Tara McDonald, 26-year-old Amanda Knight, 20-year-old Brianna Shank and 18-year-old Kaedn Wylie.

The sheriff says McAlester Police Officers and OHP Troopers helped deputies with a warrant.

Tess Maune

Tess Maune is an Oklahoma girl through and through. Born and raised in El Reno, she always dreamed of one day working as a reporter. Tess joined News On 6 in March 2012.

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