A 38-year-old man faces multiple felony charges after police say they found him with cocaine, marijuana and prescription drugs, according to an arrest report.
Joshua Backus of Little Rock was arrested early Sunday at South Tyler and West 29th streets, according to an arrest report. The report said Backus was driving a vehicle when he was stopped for expired tags.
Police said Backus fled on foot and resisted when officers tried to take him into custody.
According to the report, Backus was in possession of marijuana, cocaine, Ecstasy, hydrocodone, oxycodone, alprazolam and Xanax. He was charged with possession of cocaine with purpose, possession of marijuana with purpose, fleeing, resisting arrest and five other felony charges related to drug possession, along with two other vehicle-related charges.
He was listed on the Pulaski County jail's inmate roster Sunday night.
