A 29‑year‑old Essex man is being held on a 24‑hour hold after Oregon County authorities arrested him Saturday afternoon on multiple felony drug charges.
According to the report, Amber D. Prewett was taken into custody around 3:14 p.m. and is facing two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance, along with a felony charge of delivery or possession of a controlled substance inside a county jail. Prewett is also charged with felony tampering with evidence.
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Additional misdemeanor charges include driving while revoked—second or third offense—unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, no seat belt, and littering.
Prewett was booked into the Oregon County Jail.
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