The Missouri State Highway Patrol has announced the results of a High Intensity Drug Trafficking (HIDTA) operation conducted in Troop H.

Interstate 29, Interstate 35, and U.S. Highway 36 were the roadways targeted in this operation. Capt. James E. McDonald, commanding officer Troop H, St. Joseph, announces the results of a High The operation was conducted from December 4 to December 7, 2016. As a result of the project, officers issued 22 citations for traffic violations and 149 warnings. Officers made one felony drug arrest, seven misdemeanor drug arrests, and two misdemeanor warrant arrests.