Press Release
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| Drugs Found |
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| Angela Baxter |
On 9/11/2013 the Bates County Sheriff’s Office was assisting
Butler Police Department on a Shots fired call.
The call originated in the north end of Butler. Butler Police Department confirmed a shot was
actually fired into a car.
The suspect
vehicle was described as a dark SUV type vehicle. At approximately 1045pm deputies observed a dark SUV traveling
south on Business 49 in Butler. The
vehicle was stopped around South Business 49 and the outer road. The vehicle and its occupants were from
southwest Missouri.
A search of the vehicle did not reveal any weapons but did produce
almost 40 grams of methamphetamines found in a purse in the back seat.
The owner identified as Angela Baxter, W F, 5/10/1960 of Eminence
Mo was arrested and charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance.
Her bond was set at $25,000 cash or
surety. It was later determined that the vehicle was not part of the
incident that Butler Police Department was investigating.

