Terry Painter

On 11/22/2010, the Sharp County Sheriff's Department and the 3rd Judicial District Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at the home of Terry Painter in Hardy. During a search of the premises, Officers found 7 reaction vessels used in the manufacturing of methamphetamine as well as other items of druh paraphernalia. 53 year old Terry Painter was arrested for manufacturing of a controlled substance, methamphetamine and possession of drug parphernalia after confessing to cooking methamphetamine 4 times at his residence in the past month. Mr. Painter is currently incarcerated in the Sharp County Jail awaiting filing of formal charges.