About 9 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to Edison Avenue for a report of suspicious activity by a couple in a white truck. Officers made contact with Christopher P. Milhollen, 32, and 28-year-old Megan Gelynn Thompson, both of North Little Rock.
Officers noted the strong odor of marijuana inside the vehicle. During a search, officers located a prescription bottle with no label and a cut straw inside Milhollen’s front pocket. Officers also found inside the vehicle a dinner plate with white powder residue; four cut straws with white powder residue; a non-labeled medicine bottle with a pill inside; a medicine bottle containing a bag of suspected cocaine and two partial pills; two medicine bottles with different names, neither being the name of the suspects, with one containing suspected heroin and the second bottle containing suspected cocaine residue; and an iPad with suspected cocaine residue.
Officers noted a total of 6.7 grams of suspected cocaine, 3.7 grams of suspected heroin, 20.5 suspected oxycodone pills, and 3 suspected alprazolam pills. Thompson and Milhollen were taken into custody and transported to the Saline County Detention Center. Each face charges of Possession of Cocaine with the Intent to Deliver, class B felony; Possession of Oxycodone with the Intent to Deliver, class C felony; Possession of Alprazolam with the Intent to Deliver, class D felony; Possession of Heroin with the Intent to Deliver, class B felony; and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, class D felony.
Anyone with information concerning criminal activities are encouraged to contact the Benton Police Department at 501-778-1171 or 501-315-TIPS. Individuals also may send us anonymous information to CRIMES (274637) with the keyword BNPD in the body of the text or go to www.crimereports.com to leave a tip. A crime tip can also be submitted via the official Benton Police Department app found on ITunes and Google Play.
Any suspects listed are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.