Mr. Gillispie is out on bond and has at least 8 pending cases in the 27th District Court that range from assault to trafficking narcotics. Mr. Gillispie's behavior during the traffic stop led the Deputy to believe there was illegal activity going on, leading the Deputy to gain consent to search the vehicle.
Upon the search, the Deputy recovered approximately 43 grams of a white crystal substance that tested positive for Methamphetamine. Mr. Gillispie was taken into custody where he advised the Deputy that the Methamphetamine was his and not the passenger's.
Mr. Gillispie has a long history of narcotics use and distribution of Methamphetamines. His regularly scheduled court hearing for his many previous arrests is January 27, 2025. Mr. Gillispie has been released previously from the Bates County Jail to get treatment at a rehabilitation center.
"Mr. Gillispie is an example of a career criminal. He has had many opportunities to get clean and become a productive member of society. This community is fed up with him dealing drugs to others and I look forward to the day that he can be remanded to the Department of Corrections.
Upon the search, the Deputy recovered approximately 43 grams of a white crystal substance that tested positive for Methamphetamine. Mr. Gillispie was taken into custody where he advised the Deputy that the Methamphetamine was his and not the passenger's.
Mr. Gillispie has a long history of narcotics use and distribution of Methamphetamines. His regularly scheduled court hearing for his many previous arrests is January 27, 2025. Mr. Gillispie has been released previously from the Bates County Jail to get treatment at a rehabilitation center.
"Mr. Gillispie is an example of a career criminal. He has had many opportunities to get clean and become a productive member of society. This community is fed up with him dealing drugs to others and I look forward to the day that he can be remanded to the Department of Corrections.
Until then, he has a home with us here at the Bates County Jail. He is no longer just ruining his life, but the lives of many others and their families. Drugs rob people of their loved ones and we will continue to do our part in taking the drug dealers off the streets of Bates County" Says Sheriff Chad Anderson.
Robert D Gillispie of Butler Mo was charged once again with Trafficking Drugs in the 2nd Degree. His bond was set at $100,000 cash or surety.
Robert D Gillispie of Butler Mo was charged once again with Trafficking Drugs in the 2nd Degree. His bond was set at $100,000 cash or surety.
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