From the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney Thomas Tatum II
We are happy to announce the first quarter results of the Arkansas 15th Judicial Drug Task Force.
There is a total of eighteen Drug Task Forces in the State of Arkansas. As of this date, the 15th Judicial Drug Task Force has reached the honored status of being the number one Drug Task Force in Arkansas for the first quarter.
The 15th DTF is made up of two Agents, one Director and one Fiscal Officer and is responsible for working a four-county area under the supervision of Prosecuting Attorney Thomas Tatum I1. This includes Conway, Logan, Scott, and Yell counties.
The following is a list of some of the things this task force has done in the first quarter to serve and protect the citizens in our Judicial District.
The number of collaborations we have had with other agencies is 262; Confiscation reports were 27; Estimated value of Drugs confiscated was 48,112,797.00; Total number of Drug Grams seized was 911,484g; This total includes the following; Crack Cocaine, Heroin, Fentanyl, Commercial Grade Marijuana, Marijuana Plants, Hydroponic Marijuana, Edible Marijuana, Methamphetamine Ice, Opioid Pills, and Vape Pens and Cartridges. Also, the total value of money, firearms, vehicles and Physical Property (residences) seized amounted to $419,154.00.
We at the Arkansas 15th Judicial Drug Task Force are doing our very best to eliminate the drug traffic in our four-county area. Thanks to all the agencies in our district for their much-needed assistance. The Conway County Sheriff’s Office, Logan County Sheriff’s Office, Scott County Sheriff’s Office, Yell County Sheriff’s Office, Booneville Police, Danville Police, Dardanelle Police, Mansfield Police, Morrilton Police, Ola Police, Paris Police, Plumerville Police, Waldron Police, Arkansas State Police, and the Arkansas Game and Fish.
A WARNING to the individuals selling drugs in our district. You may not have met us yet, but you will. We are coming.
