Mena Police Department: October 19 – November 1, 2014

October 19, 2014

No criminal reports filed.

October 20, 2014

Bruce Merrill Huber, 27, and Steven Edward Huber, 31, were both charged with possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) and possession of drug paraphernalia after a traffic stop.  Bruce Huber was additionally served an outstanding warrant from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Steven Huber was served four outstanding felony warrants.

October 21, 2014

Jalinda D. Ryan, 34, of Magnolia was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after an incident at a local restaurant/motel.

October 22, 2014

Employees at a local convenience store reported a gas skip.  The driver later returned to pay for the gas.

Employees at a local discount store reported a shoplifter.  Case is pending review of surveillance tapes and interview of any suspects.

October 23, 2014

A local woman reported that her boyfriend had visited her house and had stolen several prescription pain pills.  Case is pending.

Dustin Belknap, 36, was arrested on an outstanding warrant.

October 24, 2014

Report was taken of an altercation between a woman and her boyfriend.  Neither wished to press charges.

Jeffrey C. Terwilliger, 23, of Mena was arrested on an outstanding body attachment warrant.

October 25, 2014

A local woman reported that her car had been egged.  She identified the suspects, but did not wish to press charges.

Christa M. Castillo, 38, of Mena was charged with theft-of-property (shoplifting) after officers were called to a local retail store.

October 26, 2014

Bradley James Crawford, 19 of Mena was arrested and charged with driving with a suspended driver’s license.

Deborah A. O’Neal, 53, of Mena was charged with disorderly conduct after an incident in the emergency room of the local hospital.

Jerry Wayne Allen, 21, of Mena was charged with DWI and speeding after a traffic stop.

October 27, 2014 

A local woman reported that someone had broken into her home and had stolen canned goods from a cupboard.  Case is pending further investigation.

A local woman reported that someone had broken into her locked vehicle while it was parked at her place of business.  Case is pending.

Jose Clark Mowdy, 19 of Mena was charged with theft of property (shoplifting) and criminal trespass after officers were called to a local retail store.

Richard S. Ingram, 51, of Mena was charged with violation of an order of protection.

October 28, 2014

A local man reported that his wallet was stolen while he was registering at the emergency room at the hospital.  Case is pending review of surveillance tapes of the lobby.

Officers responded to a call from the juvenile office and took a 17-year-old Mena belligerent youth into custody.

Ronald Andrew Mowdy, 21, of Mena was charged with inhaling intoxicants after officers received a call of an intoxicated person sitting in a ditch next to a local street.

Tyson Leonard Harris, 40, of Mena was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Tennessee.

October 29, 2014 

While patrolling Janssen Park, officers discovered that someone had vandalized the gazebo by removing boards from the skirting and putting garbage under the gazebo.  Case is pending.

Alfred Louis Carr, 65 of Harrah, Oklahoma was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Miller County, Arkansas.

October 30, 2014 

Officers responded to a domestic disturbance at a local residence.  The suspect had left the area, and the victim refused to press charges.

A local man reported that someone had broken into his house and had stolen four half-gallons of whiskey.  Case is pending.

A local man reported that someone had broken into his home and had stolen coins, a class ring, and several personal items.  Case is pending.

October 31, 2014 

Glenda Lunsford, 60, of Mena was charged with theft-of-property (shoplifting) after officers were called to a local retail store.

A local man reported that on two separate occasions someone has siphoned diesel from his vehicle while it was parked on a lot in Mena.  Case is pending.

November 1, 2014

A local woman reported that she was getting ready to get into her vehicle to leave her residence, and she saw a man in her car going through the contents.  The man casually got out of the vehicle and walked away.  Case is pending interview of suspect.

Officers completed an additional 12 reports and worked nine accidents.

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