Courtesy of Union Parish Sheriff’s Office
The Union Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Marion man following a lengthy narcotics investigation conducted by agents with the Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division.
On February 5, 2026, deputies located and arrested John Roman Womble, 36, of Marion, in connection with multiple outstanding arrest warrants. The warrants stem from separate investigations in 2025 involving the distribution of illegal controlled dangerous substances within Union Parish. The narcotics Womble is accused of dealing include marijuana, alprazolam, and fentanyl. He was also taken into custody on additional failure to appear warrants related to prior narcotics and traffic offenses.
Womble was arrested without incident and booked into the Union Parish Detention Center on the following charges:
Distribution of Schedule I Narcotics (Marijuana)
Distribution of Schedule II Narcotics (Fentanyl) – 3 cts.
Distribution of Schedule IV Narcotics (Alprazolam)
Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule I Narcotics (Marijuana)
Failure to Appear, Reckless Operation
Failure to Appear, Possession of Schedule II Narcotics
Failure to Appear, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Womble’s bond was set by a Third District judge at $520,000.
