Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Amarillo – A Clovis man has been arrested in Amarillo over discovery of fentanyl and methamphetamine discovered in a September search of properties he owns in Clovis.
Wesley Chapman, 45, was arrested Tuesday in Amarillo on charges from Clovis: Trafficking methamphetamine, a second degree felony; trafficking a controlled substance, a second degree felony; possession of a stolen firearm, a fourth degree felony and resisting, evading or obstructing a police officer, a misdemeanor.
In September, agents with the Region 5 Drug Task Force, which is composed of agents from the Clovis Police Department and Curry County Sheriff's Office, conducted search warrants on two locations in Clovis; the 1300 block of Martin Luther King Blvd., and the 2500 block of Fred Daugherty. Both of these locations were owned Chapman.
During the search warrants of these two properties, 383 fentanyl pills were located along with 2.75 pounds of methamphetamine. In addition, two stolen firearms were seized.
