James Carlton Charged With Possession of Meth

On August 25, 2022 at approximately 8:02am, officers of the Hope Police Department arrested James Carlton, 55, of Hope, AR. Mr. Carlton was arrested and charged with possession of controlled substance methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while intoxicated, and refusal to submit to BAC. The arrest occurred in the 400 block of South Main Street in Hope, AR. Carlton was taken to the Hempstead County Detention Facility and held for a first appearance.