x
Breaking News
More () »

10 month investigation leads to 18 arrests for narcotics, gun related charges in White County

The Central Arkansas Drug Task Force along with the White County Sheriff’s Office, Searcy and Bald Knob Police Departments and the Probation/Parole Special Response Team arrested 18 people for narcotics and gun related charges.
Credit: Getty

On Tuesday, March 26, 2019, the Central Arkansas Drug Task Force along with the White County Sheriff’s Office, Searcy and Bald Knob Police Departments and the Probation/Parole Special Response Team arrested 18 people for narcotics and gun related charges. 

Fifteen firearms were also seized along with one ounce of methamphetamine after a 10-month investigation by our Drug Task Force.

There were several arrested for various charges including but not limited to: Possession of drug paraphernalia, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession with Intent to Distribute, Maintaining a Drug Premise and Simultaneous Possession of Drugs and Firearms. 

During the arrests, a dog with a broken leg was also rescued and from a residence.

The following people for narcotics and gun related charges:

  • Anthony Smith
  • Sydney Watkins
  • Caleb Schnebly
  • Lori Evans
  • Paula Hays
  • James Seamans
  • Lisa Baugh
  • Michael Gregory
  • Misty Nicols
  • Elizabeth Koser
  • Ron Jolly
  • Jessica Dillion
  • Joseph Dillon
  • Katherine Neal
  • Derek Williard
  • Lloyd Marshall
  • Dennis Barber
  • Paul Durfee

Outstanding warrants still remain active from the investigation and are issued for:

  • Jake Harris
  • William Cooper
  • Chrissa Allbrooks
  • Kyle Newby
  • Benjamin Smith
  • George Barksdale
  • Terry Rash
  • Robert Patrick
  • Janice Bearden
  • Mary Rivers
  • Stacee Wheeler
  • James Hardin
  • Kahrin Duncan 
  • Sandra Bunker 
  • Quinton Ellis 
  • Jack Sapp

The people listed above are innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.

Before You Leave, Check This Out