An Izard County woman who sold large quantities of marijuana to an undercover police officer is facing multiple felony charges.
According to the affidavit for warrant of arrest for 56-year-old Rhonda Cooper, between December of 2024 and January of 2025, two controlled purchases in excess of four ounces but less than 25 pounds were made by Cooper to the undercover police officer.
The purchases were made at Cooper’s home which is within 1,000 feet of a publicly funded and administered multifamily housing development.
Cooper has been previously convicted of four or more felonies and as a result has been charged with two counts delivery of a controlled substance Schedule VI more than four ounces but less than 25 pounds, class C felonies; maintaining a drug premises, a class C felony and with an enhancement penalty for being a habitual offender.
Cooper’s bond was set at $7,500 and she has since been released.
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