Authorities searching for woman wanted for drug trafficking

From the El Dorado Springs Newsroom

NEVADA, Mo. — The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office has issued a public alert in the ongoing search for Amanda Leftwich, who is wanted on a warrant for drug trafficking.

The sheriff’s department announced the active warrant in a press release shared on its official social media channels earlier this week. Law enforcement officials are urging anyone with information about Leftwich’s whereabouts to come forward.

“If you have any information on her location, please contact the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office immediately at 417-667-6042 or submit a tip anonymously at vernoncosheriff.org,” the release states. “All tips remain confidential.”

As of press time, Leftwich has not been located.

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