Ava, MO. – Two convicted felons from Ava were arrested on Monday following a traffic stop on West 76 Highway.
Dylan Rogers and Reuben Albritton, both age 20 of Ava, have been charged with Possession of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams or Less a class D Felony; Unlawful Use of a Weapon by Possession a class E Felony. Rogers received an additional charge of Tampering with Physical Evidence in Felony Prosecution a class E Felony.
Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputies stopped a vehicle on Highway 76 on August 8th and saw the driver, identified as Rogers, toss item from the vehicle into a nearby bush. Recovery of the items revealed two loaded firearms. A further search of the vehicle uncovered suspected methamphetamine. Both men were on felony probation for possession of a controlled substance.
The men were arrested and taken to the Douglas County Jail with bond for each man set at $5,000 Cash Only with bond conditions of CPS Supervision with twice a week testing. No illegal substances. No firearms. 7pm-7am curfew. No association with convicted felons.
