Cpl. Bart Veal

Public Information Officer

903-798-3187 (office) 903-798-2368 (pager)

903-824-4199 (cell) 903-798-3023 (fax)

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Re: Narcotics Located at Greyhound Bus Station

At approximately 12:30pm today, members of the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department’s Special Operations Unit were working narcotics interdiction at the Greyhound Bus Station on E. 51st Street. Officer Lonnie Booker and K-9 Officer John Gibbert with his K-9 partner Oran located approximately 7.2 lbs of marijuana compressed in brick form under a seat near the back of the bus. The drugs have a street value of approximately $2,000.00. Officers were unable to link the drugs to any passengers.