Bonne Terre woman arrested in Ste. Genevieve Co. on drug, other charges

JEFFERSON CITY — A 46-year-old Bonne Terre woman was arrested Friday evening in Ste. Genevieve County on drug and other charges.

 

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Melissa A. Ellis was picked up at 7:16 p.m. Friday on patrol charges of two counts of possession of a controlled substance (two needles containing three grams of fentanyl and methamphetamine) and on a warrant out of Desloge for failing to appear on two trespassing charges and six shoplifting charges.

 

She was taken to the Ste. Genevieve County Jail on a 24-hour hold.