2022-10-26 - Agendas - Revised FinalMURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DRUG TASK FORCE
100 West Rock
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
AGENDA
For the meeting to be held on October 26, 2022, at 1:30 P.M. Springdale Police
Department, 201 North Spring Avenue, Springdale, Arkansas.
1. Roll Call of Control Group members.
2. Approval of minutes from the September 21, 2022 meeting.
3. Financial Report, Financial Director Willie Newman
4. Report of Task Force, Sergeant Jacob Lawson.
5. Other Business
6. Dispositions, Sergeant Jacob Lawson
DTF 20-083, Donna Daosavanh, forfeiture of $1,277.00
DTF 22-058, Michael Kuhn, forfeiture of $1,893.00
DTF 22-145, Reginald Counts, forfeiture of $1,570.00
DTF 22-172, Wayne Coleman, forfeiture of $921.00
7. Public Comment. *
8. Set the next meeting's place, date, and time.
Location: Fayetteville Police Department,
Time: 1:30 p.m. Date: November
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Please check Fayetteville City Calendar for any changes or updates.
* Public comment at a Fourth Judicial District Drug Task Force Control Board
meeting shall be allowed for all members of the audience who have signed up
prior to the beginning of the agenda item they wish to address. Speakers shall
be limited to a maximum of five (5) minutes. The Fourth Judicial District Drug
Task Force Control Board may allow a speaker additional time or may allow an
unsigned -up person to speak by unanimous consent or majority vote.
NVURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DRUG TASK 2rORCE
100 West Rock Street
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72702
CONTROL GROUP
CHAIRMAN:
Mr. Mike Reynolds, Chief of Police
Fayetteville Police Department
100 West Rock Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 587-3500
VICE-CHAIRMAN:
Mr. Tim Helder, Sheriff
Washington County Sheriff's Office
1155 Clydesdale Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-1850
MEMBERS:
Mr. Frank Gamble, Chief of Police
Springdale Police Department
201 North Spring Avenue
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8128
Mr. Chris Workman, Chief of Police
Prairie Grove Police Department
P.O. Box 1033
Prairie Grove, AR 72753
(479) 846-3270
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PROJECT DIRECTOR:
Mr. Brad Renfro Captain
Fayetteville Police Department
100 West Rock Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 587-3504
OPERATIONS COORDINATOR:
Mr. Jacob Lawson, Sergeant
Fourth Judicial Drug Task Force
100 West Rock Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 587-7122
FISCAL OFFICER:
Mr. Willie Newman
Fourth Judicial Drug Task Force
100 West Rock Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 587-3581
SECRETARY:
Ms. Cara Murdoch
Fourth Judicial Drug Task Force
100 West Rock Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 587-7122
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DRUG TASK FORCE
100 West Rock Street
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701
MEETING
September 21, 2022
MINUTES
A meeting of the Fourth Judicial District Drug Task Force Control Board was held on September 21, 2022.
Those present were:
Mike Reynolds, Chief- Fayetteville Police Department
Jay Cantrell, Chief Deputy- Washington County Sheriffs Office
Lester Coger, Captain -Springdale Police Department
Chris Workman, Chief- Prairie Grove Police Department
Willie Newman, Fiscal Director- Fayetteville Police Department
Jacob Lawson, Sergeant- 4th Judicial Drug Task Force
Cara Murdoch, Administrative Assistant- 4th Judicial Drug Task Force
Jamie Fields, Deputy Chief- Fayetteville Police Department
Brad Renfro, Captain- Fayetteville Police Department
Greg Tabor, Major- Washington County Sheriffs Office
Boyce Hamlet- Arkansas Drug Director
Matt Durrett- Washington County Prosecuting Attorney
Sam Martin, Law Enforcement Legal Advisor- Washington County Sheriff's Office
Guest:
Members of the public.
Chief Mike Reynolds called the meeting to order. Upon roll call, the above -listed members were
acknowledged as present. Copies of the minutes from the August 24, 2022 meeting were distributed to all
present. A motion was made by Lester Coger, and seconded by Jay Cantrell, to approve the minutes. The
motion was approved unanimously.
A copy of the financial report for the Grant FY2022-2023 was distributed to all present for review, the period
ending August 31, 2022. Financial Director Willie Newman stated the total expense to date was $73,414.00
which included Non -Allowed- $73,414.00.
The Fayetteville City Council approved the 2022 State Drug Crime Enforcement and Prosecution Fund Grant
award of $91,319.00 with a local required match of $27, 396.00. Mike Reynolds asked if this would fund the
task force through the end of the 2022 year. Willie Newman informed the board that the amount awarded
would fund the task force until the end of 2022.
At the time of the meeting, the breakdown of expenses from July 1, 2022 — September 30, 2022, was not
available. Since the grant award was recently approved by the city council, Mr. Newman will be able to
provide those numbers for the October meeting.
Sergeant Jacob Lawson reported on the task force's activity from August 1, 2022, through August 31, 2022,
and distributed a copy of statistics to all present. Lawson stated that in August the task force opened 54
cases, closed 45 cases, and made 29 arrests. Lawson further noted that $16,120.00 was expended for the
purchase of evidence, and $3,440.00 for the purchase of information. Lawson stated that drugs seized during
the month included: methamphetamine, marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, fentanyl, psilocybin mushrooms,
and pharmaceuticals. Lawson stated that 5 warrants were served. Also noted, were 5 drug convictions for
September. The task force seized a total of $6,199.00 in U.S. currency during the month. The locations of DTF
Enforcement Action for the month were Fayetteville 21 cases, Springdale 20 cases, Washington County 2
cases, Farmington 4 cases, Lincoln 3 cases, Prairie Grove 2 cases, Elkins 2 cases, West Fork 1 case, and
Tontitown 1 case.
Mike Reynolds reminded the board that the fiscal year starts on July 1, 2022, and the year-to-date statistics
provided by the task force are from July and August. Mike Reynolds provided the Fayetteville City Council
statics from January through September; the task force seized over 45 pounds of methamphetamine and 3.5
pounds of cocaine. Several firearms were seized, one being an AR15 that had been modified.
OTHER BUSINESS
No other business was reported.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Beth Coger:
• The following comments were directed to the board and Drug Director Boyce Hamlet. She would like
to see some of the task force money be used to help with drug addiction treatment, and she would
like to know of any programs that could help with the treatment side of addiction.
• She would like a breakdown of 2022 arrests by race.
Sarah Moore:
• She had questions for the Drug Director Boyce Hamlet, regarding Opioid Lawsuit. Director provided a
contact email address, Boyice.Hamlet2@dhs.arkansas.gov
Boyce Hamlet introduced himself as the new State Drug Director.
Chief Mike Reynolds requested date and time for the next meeting. The next meeting will be on October 26,
2022, at 1:30 P.M. Springdale Police Department, CID Conference room, 201 North Spring Avenue, Springdale,
Arkansas. The meeting was adjourned.
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IX.
FOURTH JUDICIAL DRUG TASK FORCE
MONTHLY REPORT
GRANT 2022-2023
September 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022
Cases Opened
Enforcement Action
Springdale
10
Fayetteville
13
Prairie Grove
2
Farmington
1
Elkins
1
West Fork
1
Washington County
1
Cases Closed
Arrest Made
Community Meetings
Purchase of Evidence
Purchase of Service
Purchase of Information
Warrants Served
Package
Search Warrant 3
Phone Warrants
Surveillance
DNA
Total Drug Amounts
Marijuana
Methamphetamine (ice)
Heroin
Cocaine
Ecstasy
Psilocybin Mushrooms
Fentanyl
Fentanyl
LSD
Prescription pills
Month Y7D
29 : 120
25 : 83
22 : 61
0: 0
$11,960.00 : $31,417.00
$0.00 : $0.00
$2,040.00 : $6,680.00
3 : 12
6,431.90
gr :
17073.20
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2,280.10
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6738.63
gr
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1.67
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10.75
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209.25
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8.00
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5.40
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21.50
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pills :
524.00
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12.50
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329.00
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Other:
0 du : 3.00 du
X. Meth labs
Lab
0 : 0
One Pot
0 : 0
Components
0 : 0
Dumpsite
0 : 0
XI. Firearms
Seized 8 : 16
Xll. Assets Seized
Federal
State
Vehicle
XIII.
XIV.
Drug Trafficking Operations Disrupted
Convictions for the Month
$0.00 : $0.00
$0.00 : $8,541.00
0:0
5: 6
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State of Arkansas Vs Daosavanh, Donna
DTF Case # DTF 20-083 (FORFEITURE) $ 1,277.00
Drug Director's Office 255.40
Prosecutor's Office 383.10
Balance to Task Force 638.50
Task Force 95.78
Remaining balance $542.72
Springdale
50%
271.37
Fayetteville
25%
135.69
Washington County
12.50%
67.86
Prairie Grove
12.5/10
6.78
Goshen
12.5/10
6.78
Farmington
12.5/10
6.78
West Fork
12.5/10
6.78
Greenland
12.5/10
6.78
Lincoln
12.5/10
6.78
Elkins
12.5/10
6.78
Elm Springs
12.5/10
6.78
Tontitown
12.5/10
6.78
Washington County
12.5/10
6.78
$542.72
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State of Arkansas Vs
DTF Case # DTF
Drug Director's Office
Prosecutor's Office
Balance to Task Force
Task Force
Remaining balance
Fayetteville
Michael Kuhn
22-058 (FORFEITURE)
100%
$ 1,893.00
378.60
567.90
946.50
141.98
$804.52
804.52
$804.52
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State of Arkansas Vs Reginald Counts
DTF Case # DTF 22-145 (FORFEITURE) $ 1,570.00
Drug Director's Office 314.00
Prosecutor's Office 471.00
Balance to Task Force 785.00
Task Force 117.74
Remaining balance $667.26
Springdale
42.85%
285.90
Fayetteville
28.57%
190.62
Washington County
14.29%
95.34
Prairie Grove
14.29/10
9.54
Goshen
14.29/10
9.54
Farmington
14.29/10
9.54
West Fork
14.29/10
9.54
Greenland
14.29/10
9.54
Lincoln
14.29/10
9.54
Elkins
14.29/10
9.54
Elm Springs
14.29/10
9.54
Tontitown
14.29/10
9.54
Washington County
14.29/10
9.54
$667.26
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State of Arkansas Vs
DTF Case # DTF
Drug Director's Office
Prosecutor's Office
Balance to Task Force
Task Force
Remaining balance
Springdale
Wayne Coleman
22-172 (FORFEITURE)
100%
$ 921.00
184.20
276.30
460.50
69.07
$391.43
391.43
$391.43
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