Walnut Ridge Man Arrested on Meth and Cocaine Charges in Craighead County

NorthArkNow News DeskPublished September 11, 2026 at 6:22 AM CDT

A 20-year-old Walnut Ridge man faces drug possession charges following his arrest in Craighead County.

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A 20-year-old man from Walnut Ridge has been arrested on charges of methamphetamine and cocaine possession in Craighead County.

Cole Jarrett Walker was taken into custody and booked into the Craighead County Detention Center, according to local authorities. Walker is currently being held as he awaits a probable cause hearing scheduled for Monday.

No additional details regarding the circumstances of Walker’s arrest were immediately available.

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