During the early morning hours of Wednesday April 17, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant at the end of a county road, just off Z highway, on top of Dogwood Hill. 27 year old Jesse Jennings,, of Ava, and 33 year old Sonja Terrill, of Ava, were taken into custody and methamphetamine, a stolen four-wheeler from Joplin as well as guns were seized from the property. Both were held on a 24-hour hold, formal charges are pending. Jennings also had a Grand Jury Indictment for Possession of Controlled Substance Felony D, that stemmed from a traffic stop in September of 2018. Bond had been set at $15,000 10% cash surety and has since bonded from our facility.
