Three under arrest following Ozark Drug Enforcement Team search near Seneca

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office issued the following news release today, 3/19/2025: 

“As a result of an investigation conducted by the Ozark Drug Enforcement Team, a search warrant was served this morning on Kentucky Rd near Seneca.

“The search warrant was served by members of ODET and the Newton County Sheriff’s Office. The search warrant was for suspected narcotics and stolen property.

“Officers did locate substances believed to be methamphetamine and recovered stolen guns at the property.

“Jeffery S. Greninger 57, of Seneca was arrested for Distribution of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful use of a Weapon and Possession of Stolen Guns.

“Jessica Greninger 36, of Seneca was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance.

“Adam Tramell 44, of Seneca was also arrested at the property for previous unrelated warrants.

“All are currently in custody at the Newton County Jail.

“The Newton County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with information about illegal drugs in our communities to call 417-451-8333 to report the activity.”