On Wednesday, January 24th, 2024 at about 8:45am, Officers with the Hope Police Department,
Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office and 8th North Task Force, executed a narcotic search warrant
in the 700 block of East 3rd Street. During the execution of the search warrant, officers seized
Crack Cocaine, Marijuana and U.S. Currency.
Arrested were Dwuane Anderson, 47 of Hope, AR. Anderson was charged with Delivery of a
Controlled Substance (Crack Cocaine), Possession of a Controlled Substance with Purpose to
Deliver (Crack Cocaine), Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and
Proximity to Certain Facilities. Also arrested was Shaneka Sasser, 36 of Hope, AR. Ms. Sasser
was charged with Maintaining a Drug Premises and Proximity to Certain Facilities.
Both subjects were transported to the Hempstead County Detention Facility where they were
held until a first court appearance.