Polk County Sheriff’s Department: October 19-22, 2015

October 19, 2015

Report from complainant on Polk 70 near the Cherry Hill community of an unauthorized person on their property. Information has been provided to the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for further consideration.

Report from complainant on Highway 71 South near Hatfield of problems with the sell of a vehicle valued at $4,000.00.

Report from complainant on Polk 77 near Mena of the theft of a firearm and ammunition, all valued at $210.00. Investigation continues.

October 20, 2015

Report of a grass fire on Gardenia Lane near the Potter community. Investigation revealed that a squirrel coming into contact with a transformer was the cause of the fire.

Traffic stop led to the arrest of Eric J. Burk, 32, of Cove, on Warrants for Violation of Suspended Imposition of Sentence and Forgery 1^st Degree. Also arrested was Hannah L. White, 32, of Mena, on a Warrant for Failure to Comply with a Court Order and Warrants from Springdale and Fayetteville.

Report from complainant on Highway 71 North in Mena of damage to driveway lights and a culvert, totaling losses at $115.00. Investigation determined damage was done in an accident the night before.

Arrested was Calvin Alvis, 42, of Hot Springs, on a Warrant for Failure to Pay Fines.

Report from complainant on Florence Street in Vandervoort of the theft of prescription medication, valued at $200.00. Investigation continues.

Attempted traffic stop on Polk 287 near Cove, driver fled the scene. Information has been provided to the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for further consideration.

October 21, 2015

Arrested was Eric J. Burk, 32, of Cove, on a Warrant for three counts of Delivery of Methamphetamine or Cocaine.

Arrested was Jerry D. Edwards, 45, of Mena, on a Warrant for Failure to Appear.

Arrested was Chelsea R. Holland, 21, of Mena, on a Warrant for Delivery of Methamphetamine or Cocaine.

Arrested was Arvil L. Roberts, 32, of Talihina, OK, on a Warrant for Delivery of Methamphetamine or Cocaine.

Arrested was Juston M. Wikel, 30, of Cove, on two Warrants for Failure to Comply with a Court Order.

October 22, 2015

Report from complainant on Polk 31 near Hatfield of the theft of rental property, valued at $2,249.82. Investigation continues.

Report from complainant on Polk 28 near Hatfield of the fraudulent use of a credit card. Investigation continues.

Report of a grass fire on Polk 662 near the Yocana community. Investigation continues into the origin of the fire.

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