KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2024:

Two Springfield, Mo., men and two Parsons, Kansas, men have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a drug-trafficking conspiracy after law enforcement officers seized 100 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in a vehicle being transported from California, as well as several firearms found at a Springfield residence.