ACPD Make Drug Arrests

On Dec. 23, 2022, at 10:40 a.m., Arkansas City Police Department officers were dispatched to the Arkansas City Walmart. Upon the officer’s arrival, the suspects had left the scene. However, officers were able to stop the vehicle in the 2800 block of North 2nd Street.

During the stop, officers contacted three occupants of the vehicle, Cheyenne Porter, Sarah Hickey, and Zachary Radford. Upon investigation, officers learned Radford had allegedly taken items from Walmart without paying.

While speaking to the individuals, officers noticed an odor of marijuana from inside the vehicle. A search of the vehicle found suspected marijuana, suspected methamphetamines,

suspected cocaine, drug paraphernalia, and open alcohol containers. Officers also located items associated with the sale of illegal controlled substances.

Zachary Radford, 28, was arrested for theft 2nd offense and drug paraphernalia and booked in with a $2,000 bond.

Cheyenne Porter, 27, was arrested for distributing opiates, opium, narcotics, two counts of certain stimulant, distributing a controlled substance, distributing or possessing with intent to distribute drug paraphernalia for illegal use, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and no drug tax stamp. Porter was booked in with a bond of $33,000.

Sarah Hickey, 19, was arrested for distributing opiates, opium, narcotic, two counts of certain stimulant, distributing a controlled substance, distributing or possessing with intent to distribute drug paraphernalia for illegal use, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, no drug tax stamp, minor consumption/possession of alcohol and transporting an open container. Hickey was booked in with a bond of $33,600.

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