A Mountain Home man appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Monday, pled guilty to drug-related charges and was put on probation for 120 months. Thirty-one-year
Photo: Tommy Dwight Gattis
A Mountain Home man arrested twice within a four-day span pled guilty to the charges against him during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Monday.
Thirty-year-old Tommy Dwight Gattis was given three years in prison.
He was first booked into the Baxter County Detention Center on Dec. 4 last year and rearrested a few days later on additional drug charges.
According to the probable cause affidavit, the first arrest came when Gattis was a passenger in a vehicle pulled over by an Arkansas State trooper.
There were two other adults – 52-year-old Tommy Hitt II and 27-year-old Trystina Meadows in the SUV, as well as a juvenile.