ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2007, A SEARCH WARRANT WAS EXECUTED BY OFFICERS FROM JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, THE JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION AND LT. DONNIE SCHULZ OF THE NEWPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION AT A RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 3411 JOHNSON STREET IN NEWPORT, ARKANSAS.
UPON EXECUTION OF THE SEARCH WARRANT, GREGORY WAGSTER, 2ND AND TIFFANY WILKIN WERE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. UPON A SEARCH OF THE RESIDENCE, A SUBSTANTIAL QUANTITY OF MARIJUANA WAS FOUND IN THE TOILET WHERE SOMEONE HAD ATTEMPTED TO FLUSH THE MARIJUANA DOWN THE TOILET BUT THE TOILET FAILED TO FLUSH. ALSO FOUND INSIDE THE RESIDENCE WERE ITEMS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AS WELL AS MONEY AND A CELLPHONE WHICH WERE ALL SEIZED. ALSO FOUND INSIDE THE
RESIDENCE WAS A LOADED .22 CALIBER SEMI-AUTOMATIC RIFLE.
BOTH WILL APPEAR IN NEWPORT DISTRICT COURT ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2007 FOR AN ARRAIGNMENT ON THE FOLLOWING CHARGES:
1. GREGORY WAGSTER, 2ND - POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WITH INTENT TO DELIVER - MARIJUANA; POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA; SIMULTANEOUS POSSESSION OF DRUGS AND FIREARMS; TAMPERING WITH PHYSICAL EVIDENCE; POSSESSION OF FIREARMS BY CERTAIN PERSONS; MAINTAINING A DRUG PREMISES;
2. TIFFANY WILKIN - POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WITH INTENT TO
DELIVER |