EL DORADO – An Arkansas man and woman were sentenced to a combined total of 308 months in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking and related crimes.
According to court records, on August 24, 2023, 36-year-old Willis Devin Johnson, of Mountain Home, and 37-year-old Sarah Lavon Paxton, of Mountain Home, were located in a vehicle at a local car wash in Bearden, Arkansas. Agents with the El Dorado Police Department, CAD, and the 13th Judicial Drug Task Force had received information that Johnson was attempting to sell several ounces of methamphetamine. Johnson and Paxton were taken into custody and a search of the vehicle revealed three vacuum-sealed bags containing 1,400 grams of methamphetamine.
On August 22, 2024, Johnson pleaded guilty to Possession of More than 500 Grams of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute. Paxton pleaded guilty on September 11, 2024, to Possession of More than 500 Grams of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute
For those crimes, Johnson was sentenced on January 15, 2025, to 188 months, in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release. Paxton was sentenced on January 14, 2025, to 120 months, in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release.
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