From the Desk of Sheriff Scott Bradley and Prosecuting Attorney Cody Hiland

On 7/18/2012, Dale Brown (71) of Clinton, Arkansas was arrested by the 20th Judicial District Drug Task Force and Van Buren County Sheriff's Department.  The arrest came after a search warrant was executed at Brown's residence.  Approximately 21 marijuana plants, a small amount of processed marijuana, and items of drug paraphernalia were seized pursuant to the search warrant.  Brown was arrested for the following:

1.  Manufacture of controlled substance: marijuana

2.  Possession of a controlled sutstance: marijuana

3.  Posses of drug paraphernalia