On Tuesday April 7, 2026, deputies with the Poinsett County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a Ford Focus for speeding. The driver was identified as Steven Stracener.
During the stop, deputies observed marijuana in plain view on the passenger seat. Based on this observation, a probable cause search of the vehicle was conducted.
As a result of the search, deputies seized the following items:
* Approximately 3 pounds, 12 ounces of methamphetamine
* Approximately 21 grams of cocaine
* 30 hydrocodone pills
* Drug paraphernalia
* Approximately 1.5 pounds of marijuana
The Harrisburg Police Department assisted on scene during the traffic stop.
Steven Stracener, 51, of Trumann, AR, was taken into custody and charged with the following:
* Trafficking a controlled substance
* Possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine or cocaine
* Possession with intent to deliver a Schedule I or II controlled substance
* Possession with intent to deliver a Schedule VI controlled substance
* Possession of drug paraphernalia
* Speeding
Sheriff Kevin Molder
