(Spencer)– The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is just now releasing information into the arrests of four people from Algona that took place back on September 5th.
Through surveillance, deputies say they observed the suspects allegedly buying pseudoephedrine pills at pharmacies in Spencer that afternoon. The surveillance resulted in a traffic stop on Highway 71 at the intersection with County Road B-17 north of Spencer.
The driver, 39-year-old Lori Krug, and three passengers, 50-year-old Sheree Simonson, 25-year-old Brent Weisbrod and 20-year-old Jessica Subject…all of Algona…were charged with possession of precursors, pseudoephedrine.
Weibrod was also charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and was wanted on an active warrant for violating parole out of Kossuth county.
All four were taken to the Clay county jail. Krug, Simonson and Subject were being held on bond of 9,750-dollars. Weisbrod was held on 10,075-dollars bond but was not allowed release due to the warrant.
A 1999 Ford Mustang Krug was driving was impounded by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and forefeiture proceedings were initiated. 58-dollars in cash was forefeited by Weisbrod.
Authorities say their investigation continues and more arrests are expected.
