Hartville, MO. – A Lebanon woman wanted for dealing drugs is facing additional charges after being arrested in Wright County.
On July 19, 2022 Corporal Campbell with the Wright County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Highway 5 just south of Newton Pass Road. The driver, Susan Willhite, had an active no bond warrant.
Consent to search was given. During the vehicle search, suspected methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia was located. The suspected methamphetamine had a unofficial weight of 47 grams. The suspect was arrested and transported to Wright County jail pending formal charges.
In May, Willhite entered an Alford Plea for Delivery of a Controlled Substance and had been sentenced to 8 years in prison.
All suspects should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.