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ASP pursuit leads to arrest, seizure of 6 pounds of fentanyl

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LITTLE ROCK — On Monday, Aug. 26, at approximately 8 p.m., Little Rock Police Department (LRPD) requested assistance from Arkansas State Police (ASP) in the pursuit of a 1999 Chevrolet Camaro heading south on South University Avenue near 65th Street.
Troopers located the suspect vehicle as it entered a residential area near Baseline Road. The pursuit continued north onto Chicot Road and University Avenue. The suspect vehicle exceeded 110 mph to evade law enforcement, endangering the lives of other motorists.
Troopers performed a Tactical Vehicle Intervention (TVI) on the vehicle on South University, forcing the suspect off the roadway.

The suspect abandoned his vehicle and fled on foot. Troopers located and apprehended the individual in a tree-lined area off South University. LRPD transported the suspect, Clifford Siglar, 36, of Little Rock, to the Pulaski County Detention Center.
During a search of the vehicle, law enforcement found a backpack containing approximately six pounds of Fentanyl. Officers also located a loaded handgun.
Siglar is charged with multiple felony charges, including Trafficking of a Controlled Substance, Simultaneous Possession of Drugs and Firearms, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Firearms by a Certain Person, Fleeing, and other traffic violations.



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