A 31-year-old registered sex offender in the city of Fort Smith who has been sent to prison as recently as 2021 for failing to register finds himself back in hot water again after a drug arrest this week at his home on the north side of town.
According to information obtained from Sebastian County Detention Center and the Fort Smith Police Department 31-year-old Jimmy Dung Mai, who lives in the 4500 block of North 29th Street, is being held on a total of $12,750 legally sufficient bonds as well as two no bond holds after his arrest on Tuesday.
Mai has been charged with ten felony counts all related to drug activities out of his home on North 29th Street.
According to police he was arrested for two possession of controlled substance charges possession of drug paraphernalia, simultaneous possession of drugs and firearms, possessions of firearm by certain persons, possession of a defaced firearm, trafficking in a controlled substance, and maintaining a premises for drug activity.
In addition, Mai was listed as an absconder from parole. His latest arrest triggers a parole violation steaming from his release from prison for the failure to register as a sex offender charge in 2021.
The original incident that put Mai on the sex offender list originally was a plea deal in Crawford County on two charges of sexual assault in the second degree that occurred in May of 2010.
In May of 2011 my entered a guilty plea on both counts but was given a suspended imposition of sentence for ten years as well as an additional 72 months of probation at that time
As of Thursday afternoon the Sebastian County Detention Center booking information doesn't show an initial arrangement date for Mai.
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