Bates County News

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Butler Man Arrested After Traffic Stop

On Tuesday June 25th around 7:12 p.m. the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested 55 year old Sean P. Smiley of Butler, Missouri. Mr. Smiley was arrested for:

1.) Felony possession of a controlled substance (X2)

2.) Felony unlawful use of a weapon

3.) Following too close

4.) Lane violation.

He was booked into the Bates County Jail in Butler and later released.




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