2 men arrested on separate drug charges

Authorities arrested an Austin man after officers seized marijuana plants in a residence.

Lonoke County sheriff's office investigators found eight plants at a house on North Stage Coach Road.

Christopher Dunn, 33, was charged with manufacturing a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia. He was transported to the Lonoke County jail.

In a separate incident, Jacksonville police executing a search warrant at 104 Vaun Street seized 13 pounds of marijuana as well as a small amount of cocaine.

Brandon Moragne, 23, was arrested after fleeing from the home, according to police. He was charged with delivery of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, maintaining a drug premises, fleeing and resisting arrest.

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