Park Hills Man Arrested on Drug and DWI Charges in St. Francois County

St. Francois Co., Mo. (KFMO) - A Park Hills man was arrested Wednesday afternoon in St. Francois County on multiple charges related to drugs and driving while intoxicated.

According to an online arrest report, 33-year-old Christopher L. Wengler was taken into custody around 2 p.m. on January 7, 2026. Wengler faces charges from the Taney County Sheriff’s Office, including possession of a controlled substance, driving while intoxicated, and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Wengler was placed into the St. Francois County Jail.

The charges are listed as bondable.

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