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Man arrested for distributing narcotics near Midland school

John Hardy Burkart was arrested for multiple charges of possession, manufacturing and delivery of a controlled substance in a drug free zone.
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office

MIDLAND, Texas — Midland County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) arrested a man for manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance in a drug free zone on Nov. 21. 

According to a news release, the MCSO Narcotics Unit issued a search warrant and directed an investigation for drug distribution at the 4300 block of Mercedes Dr located in the proximity of a Midland Independent School District elementary school. 

During the search warrant, MCSO seized Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and Marijuana.   

John Hardy Burkart was arrested for multiple counts of possession of a controlled substance in a drug free zone, his bond is set at $350,000. 

No further information is available at this time. 

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