The Missouri State Highway Patrol cited Markie Lynn Harper, 34, Joplin, for felony possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop 1:57 p.m. today in Cass County.
According to Jasper County Circuit Court records, Harper is on probation after pleading guilty May 1 to tampering with evidence in a felony prosecution.
On 08/22/2023 at 1: I 9 P.M, Markie Lynn Harper was taken into custody for trafficking drugs 2nd, tampering with physical evidence, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.Originally, Harper was taken into custody roadside for city charge, possession of drug paraphernalia due to being a passenger in a traffic stop and having paraphernalia located in her purse. There was also multiple drug paraphernalia items located in the vehicle. Harper was attempting to hide drug paraphernalia under the driver seat however didn't notice an officer looking at her while she was doing it.
Once Harper was taken into custody she was then transported directly to the Jasper County Jail where she admitted to having more drug paraphernalia stuffed into her bra.
Harper turned over the drug paraphernalia to an officer. Due to Harper bringing drug paraphernalia into the jail facility, a strip search was conducted on Harper.
While in the restroom with a female corrections officer Harper took a baggie out of her bra and putted into her mouth. The corrections officer noticed and quickly attempted to get the baggie out of her mouth however Harper bit the corrections officer and ingested the small baggie. Harper admitted to jail staff that the baggie contained approximately 2 grams of fentanyl.
Harper eventually pleaded guilty, but insisted in the plea agreement that she did not bite the corrections officer.
I swallowed a baggie in the jail and a guard stuck her fingers in my mouth and said she was hurt.
As part of the plea agreement, the Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney's office dismissed the drug trafficking charge against Harper, who was given a suspended sentence and placed on supervised probation for five years.
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Again, another Criminal - that as part of the plea agreement, the Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney's office dismissed the drug trafficking charge against Harper, who was given a suspended sentence and placed on supervised probation for five years.
Markie Lynn Harper - Plead Quilty to felony possession of a controlled substance, for trafficking drugs 2nd, tampering with physical evidence, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia - Yet our STUPID - Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys - SCOTT ROBERT WATSON and NATE DALLY - Who Does Not believe in Prosecuting Criminals - - Let another Criminal back on the Streets - No Rehab or Drug Classes or Jail Time - NOTHING - Why do you Think we have such a High Crime Levels in - Jasper / Newton / McDonald Counties - Because the Police Arrest the Criminals and these LAZY - PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS AND JUDGES - Give them all "Get Out of Jail Cards and Probation". We Spend all this Time and Money - Then Turn around and just let them Walk Out the Jail House - Again and Again for the Police to Charge them for their Next Criminal Action - - Only for Charges to be Dropped and Released. Stop Felling Sorry for Criminals - Judges and Prosecuting Attorneys - DO YOUR DAMN JOBS -
Amen!
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