Osceola man arrested in St. Clair County

Steven Wilson

On Aug. 23, Steven Wilson,37,Osceola, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him with a class C felony possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana, class A misdemeanor possession of up to 35 grams marijuana, and a class A misdemeanor unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. Bond is set at $15,000 cash or surety.

The original charges stem from a St. Clair County and Mid Missouri Drug Task Force investigation in Aug. 2016. A deputy was NW 100 Road for a check the well being. The reporting party was concerned for his father’s safety at the residence because while there, he observed people smoking something from a glass pipe.

A deputy arrived on scene and met with all parties on the property and came to the conclusion that everything was okay. After ensuring the well being, the deputy advised of the allegations of controlled substances being in the residence. A Drug Task Force Detective briefly spoke with Steven Wilson, who resides in the residence and who also admitted to having a small amount of marijuana in his room. Consent to search the residence was granted. In Wilson’s room a marijuana pipe, grinder, marijuana, and a modified straw were located. The straw contained an adhered powder that field tested positive for methamphetamine.