All offenses that are of the same or similar character or based on two or more acts that are part of the same transaction or on two or more acts or transactions that are connected or that constitute parts of a common scheme or plan may be charged in the same indictment or information in separate counts.
Mo. R. Crim. P. 23.05
Committee Note - 1979
This is the same as prior Rule 24.04(b).
Compare: Fed. R. Crim. P. 8(a).