Rolla Police Report Large Seizure and Arrest

A short-term narcotics investigation comes to an end with a large seizure and an arrest in Rolla.

Police Chief Sean Fagan says the Rolla Area Drug Enforcement Task Force teamed up for the investigation with the department’s Special Weapons and Tactics Team.

The subsequent execution of a search warrant in the 1200 block of Kingshighway uncovered undisclosed quantities of suspected fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, controlled substance pills, drug paraphernalia, and two firearms .

54-year-old Richard Wiggins was arrested and booked into the Phelps County Jail. He’s formally charged with first-degree trafficking or attempted trafficking of drugs unlawful use of a weapon.

Bond was set at $250,000.