The National Weather Service, in cooperation with the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management, has proclaimed the week of February 26th through March 4th as Severe Weather Awareness Week in Arkansas. It was pharmacist Gwendolyn Herzig's first time testifying before a legislative committee when she spoke to several Arkansas lawmakers in a packed hearing room this month about a bill restricting gender-affirming care for minors. are asking residents to message them if they see any light poles experiencing lighting issues. (KTVE/KARD) From March 20, 2023, to March 24, 2023, schools under the El Dorado School District will be closed for Spring Break. Prescription drugs and drug paraphernalia Authorities charged Camden residents Felix Cruz-Ventura, 42, Daniel Garcia, 41, and Jennifer Gonzales, 30, as well as Randy Mora, 35, of Gloucester. (KTVE/KARD) According to the El Dorado School District, Northwest Elementary received a concerning phone call this morning that administrators felt needed to be handled with caution. The following suspects are facing charges: -Possession of a Weapon for Unlawful Purpose, -Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, -Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Dangerous Substance and Conspiracy, -Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, Andrew Colavecchio, 28, of Haddon Township, Montel Lee, 21, of Camden - REMAINS AT LARGE, Tatiana Timmons, 19, of Camden - REMAINS AT LARGE, Carlos Gutierrez, 20, of Camden - REMAINS AT LARGE, -Maintaining a Controlled Dangerous Substance Facility, -Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance and/or other drug-related offenses, -Attempting to Possess a Controlled Dangerous Substance, Search on for owner of dogs that attacked man while walking pets, FYI Philly celebrates Black-owned businesses around Philadelphia, Ummi Dee's Burger Bistro offers fresh food in North Philadelphia. We talked to BestReviews nutrition expert, Molly Bremer, about her favorite whole grains and how to use them. The three alleged ringleaders - 31-year-old Donyell Calm, 33-year-old Kareem Anderson, and 35-year-old Nathan Ingram - were arrested in a series of raids conducted Tuesday morning as part of Operation Southern District, prosecutors said, along with 25 dealers and buyers and a number of others. (KTVE/KARD) City officials of Camden, Ark. Authorities also seized 8,000 bags heroin, 1,000 bags of crack cocaine and 10 pounds of marijuana with a combined street value of $85,000. The Warren Lumberjacks baseball squad defeated Fordyce 6-4 in its home opener Tuesday evening behind a complete game performance from Ervin Rivera on the mound. We want to make sure all neighborhoods and areas of our city Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. More details were expected to emerge later in the day. CAMDEN - Investigators seized almost eight pounds of suspected fentanyl, as well as guns, pills and more than $20,000 during raids that targeted an alleged pill mill, authorities say . (6/21/2018) Police in Camden, Arkansas say they arrested two people during a drug bust on Monday. The four people arrested were: Micheal L. Hartwell, 41. This was at approximately 4:18 p.m. Two members of the Arkansas National Guard have been accused in a drug bust at a Camden home. The East Poinsett County High School basketball team will have a game with Fordyce High School on March 01, 2023, 02:30:00 CST. According to officers, the arrestees included the. UPDATE (02/27/2023): A Crimestoppers tip has led to the arrest of 28-year-old Latavius Paschal, who was wanted for two counts of Aggravated Assault with a Firearm and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon. On December 15, 2022, officers of the Camden Police Department were called to a residence on Louisville Avenue in Camden, Ark. We talked to BestReviews nutrition expert, Molly Bremer, about her favorite whole grains and how to use them. "The last three days of it was kind of the takedown part of it, if you will. According to a press release, officers from the Camden Police Department and deputies from the Ouachita County Sheriffs Office arrested Robert Samuels III and TieshaPickings around 2 p.m. on June 18, 2018. EL DORADO, Ark. CAMDEN, Ark. One of the suspects, 18-year-old Dquaveus Benton, was charged with Second-Degree Murder [], All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. More details were expected to emerge later in the day. Drugs, guns and cash were seized by the 13th Judicial District Drug Task. The Ouachita SAF consists of forestry professionals in both Arkansas South Arkansas bankruptcies by county for the week ended Tuesday, February 21, 2023, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas. WARREN, Ark. Our DIY expert, Beth Allen, founder of HIP Chicks (Home Improvement Project Chicks), knows which tools you need to take on big projects by yourself. Copyright 2023, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2023 WPVI-TV. An El Dorado man has been charged with rape, kidnapping, first-degree criminal mischief, interference with emergency communication, third-degree domestic battery and endangering the welfare of a minor after he allegedly attacked and sexually assaulted a Camden woman he had previously been in a relationship with. On Jan. 3, six local residents were arrested on drug charges ranging from misdemeanor to felony after police raided three homes in the city. The driver and passenger of the stopped vehicle were identified as Kerry Cunningham, of Camden, and Wallace Lock, of El Dorado, respectively. There was also a total of $3,733 in cash seized from both of the occupants of the vehicle. Print Headline: Calhoun County Sheriff seizes 18 lbs of marijuana. October 7th, 2022. She has metal ones purchased from craft shows in her front flower beds. A fourth man, 21-year-old Lawrence Brown of Camden, remains at large. Members of the 13th Judicial District Drug Task Force, along with Calhoun County Sheriff Vernon Morris and other members of the CCSD were contacted to assist in the investigation. 0:00. Terry King, 34, Vincent Moore, 34, and Reginald Jackson, 45. [] CAMDEN, NJ -- A Camden County police officer is among 40 people arrested and charged in connection with a drug trafficking network that authorities say distributed more than $1 million worth of heroin and crack cocaine annually in Camden and the surrounding suburbs. Calm is also facing other charges, including Attempted Murder, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon and Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose for an April shooting in Camden. Hope Hesterly was crowned Saturday night as Miss Southern Arkansas University. STUTTGART, AR - Wednesday, the Arkansas County Sheriff announced 19 arrests in a major drug bust. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. According to a press release, officers from the Camden Police Department and deputies. Officials were able to obtain a search warrant for a home the Camden County Drug Task . Ingram, Calm and Anderson are charged with Leading a Narcotic Trafficking Network, Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Dangerous Substance and Conspiracy. Camden police are investigating a Wednesday afternoon shooting that left one juvenile dead and a second injured. Associated Press The Thursday morning arrests, according to a news. El Dorado man charged with rape, kidnapping of Camden woman, Trans people face 'horrifying' rhetoric at statehouses, Severe Weather Week: 39 tornadoes were counted in Arkansas in 2022, From funeral director to missile inspector, Camden woman chases her dream, Cardinals end basketball season short of state tournament, Camden News to drop Dilbert after creator makes racist remarks. All Rights Reserved. Local News. Published: Nov. 3, 2021 at 12:33 PM PDT. FRANCIS COUNTY, Ark. With three of the suspects being underage, their names have not been released by officials. ARKANSAS, USA Arkansas authorities have completed a drug bust that resulted in more than $55 million in various drugs, 1,200 different arrests, and the recovery of hundreds of firearms.. EL DORADO, Ark. Have a news tip? "Any time we're able to get fentanyl off the streets, it's a major victory, not just for our office, but for our community," acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill S. Mayer said. Let us know. Ingram, Calm and Anderson are charged with Leading a Narcotic Trafficking Network, Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Dangerous Substance and Conspiracy. A Camden man entered a guilty plea Thursday in U.S. District Court in El Dorado to a single count of conspiracy to distribute more than 5 kilograms of cocaine. According to the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department, police found in a search of the vehicle small amounts of a leafy substance believed to be marijuana, and in a further search found a suit case containing vacuum sealed bags believed to be filled with marijuana. The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. Arrested were Spc. According to reports, McIntyre was traveling []. A fourth man, 21-year-old Lawrence Brown of Camden, remains at large. Charged with felony possession of a controlled substance and two misdemeanors: possession of marijuana and unlawful possession of drug. Parents were allowed to check their child out of [], CAMDEN, Ark. He referred the News-Times to the district prosecutor, Jeff Rogers, for details about which people who were arrested were from Union County, but Rogers did not return a call about the arrests by press time Tuesday. Camden Police Chief William O'Keefe said the status of two of the suspects as soldiers didn't slow the investigation. DTF Director Jonathan Messer said the items pictured were seized in the Union County area. A Camden man was arrested Wednesday on charges of possession of a Schedule VI controlled substance with purpose to deliver after police found approximately 18 pounds of what they believed to be marijuana during a traffic stop on Highway 167. Twenty-two people face charges in connection with a drug trafficking ring officials are calling "a family affair." Federal, state and local authorities arrested 16 alleged members early Wednesday . Prosecutors say the drug bust, announced Wednesday morning, was the result of a months-long investigation dubbed Operation Southern District. (KAIT) - Arkansas State Police, along with officers from multiple agencies, arrested 22 suspected drug dealers. Camden County drug bust turns up Fentanyl, cocaine, mushrooms, meth & more. Warren now stands 1-1 on the year after the bounceback win from yesterdays season-opening loss. In addition to the suspected fentanyl, police confiscated more than half an ounce of suspected crack and powder cocaine during a raid. All rights reserved. by CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. The alleged pill mill operation occurred at locations on the 1100 block of South Merrimac Road and the 2900 block of North 36th Street, investigators said. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy, Motorcycle crash claims the life of Camden man. EL DORADO, Ark. 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Messer said it's important for the community to see law enforcement agencies across the district working together, noting that crime often crosses county lines. 61 arrested in south Arkansas drug bust operation by Caitlan Butler/El Dorado News-Times | Today at 8:07 a.m. Police seized 115 pounds of marijuana from the home, as well as two firearms and more than $1,000 in cash. The Ouachita County Medical Center arrived at the scene and transported the victim with the wound to the foot to the emergency room. They also seized $11,000 in cash and 4 weapons. Investigators said they seized more than $20,000 in cash, two handguns with extended magazines and one long gun with a silencer. We talked to BestReviews nutrition expert Molly Bremer about how to plan meals that are healthy, satisfying and a joy to eat. Messer declined to share details about the investigation, and said the arrests were spread out over all the counties in the 13th Judicial District. (KTVE/KARD) The Camden Police Department will host a Citizens Police Academy from March 28, 2023, to May 9, 2023. How much help are American volunteers in Ukraine? All rights reserved. Copyright 2023 WPVI-TV. EL DORADO, Ark. The Monday arrests came after a year-long investigation. In the searches, police seized 1,011 grams of methamphetamine; 218.8 grams of crack cocaine; 79 grams of powder cocaine; 2,610.4 grams of marijuana; 829 assorted pills; $28,342.65 in cash; one vehicle; and 52 firearms. 2 arrested after drug bust in Camden County. Both handguns were identified as ghost guns, which are made-to-assemble firearms that don't have serial numbers and can't be traced. According to authorities, Bailey shared confidential police information with the drug organization. CAMDEN, Ark. Latest News MU won't take action against student's racist social media post; Holts Summit man facing nine charges after seven-hour police standoff . 22 suspected Northeast Arkansas drug dealers arrested, Trip to Mr. Ts pays off for lucky lottery winner, Jonesboro police investigating 2 reported shootings, Weekly Flu Report: ADH releases information on 2022-23 flu season, Lilly plans to slash some insulin prices, expand cost cap, Buddhist monks to create mandala sand painting at Lyon College, Missouris trout season begins on Wednesday. A K-9 is responsible for helping get illegal narcotics off the streets of Camden County in Southeast Georgia. CAMDEN, Ark. One man was injured in that incident. ( KTVE/KARD) The Camden Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that claimed the life of a local juvenile during an after-school fight. Police are still searching for the following suspects who have been charged: In addition to state charges, several of the suspects face federal indictments. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. This document may not be reprinted without the express written permission of Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. Material from the Associated Press is Copyright 2023, Associated Press and may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Arkansas State Trooper Justin Harper conducted a traffic stop and with the help fo the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office and Drug Task Force seized 18 pounds of marijuana. World War II was a time in which America had not a man to spare. The heroin, cocaine, and crack reached into Camden and beyond, spilling into Lindenwold, Gloucester City, and Sicklerville. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. On Wednesday, Arkansas State Trooper Justin Harper conducted a traffic stop on 167 north of Hampton, according to a press release from the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department. due to a disturbance. The three alleged ringleaders - 31-year-old Donyell Calm, 33-year-old Kareem Anderson, and 35-year-old Nathan Ingram - were arrested in a series of raids conducted Tuesday morning as part of Operation Southern District, prosecutors said, along with 25 dealers and buyers and a number of others. On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, Arkansas State Police were called to a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 79B. Dozens of people are facing charges - and that includes a police officer. Two South Jersey men accused of running a pill mill operation in Camden were arrested Friday after police seized nearly eight pounds of suspected fentanyl and other illegal items during a recent. All Rights Reserved. Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and noncommercial use. (KAIT) - Arkansas State Police, along with officers from multiple agencies, arrested 22 suspected drug dealers. Jason Williams, 45, and Davon Jones, 28, both of Camden, were charged with maintaining a drug manufacturing facility and related weapons offenses, prosecutors said. 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