April 12, 2015
No criminal reports filed.
April 13, 2015
No criminal reports filed.
April 14, 2015
A local woman reported that a sewing machine that she inherited from her mother had been stolen. Case pending.
Micah Steffler, 29, of DeQueen was charged with violation of an order of protection.
A local woman reported that her boyfriend had been abusive to her. She later recanted her statement and does not wish to pursue any charges.
April 15, 2015
Report was taken of an incident on a school bus regarding a vague, non-specific threat by a student. School officials handled the incident.
April 16, 2015
Arthur Stanley Walsh, 56, of Mena was served an outstanding warrant from the city of Mena for third degree battery.
Jason Dee Ross, 33, of Mena was arrested on two outstanding warrants for failure-to-pay fines and court costs. The warrants were from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
Report was taken of a gas-skip at a local convenience store. Case is pending.
Daymon Alexander Crider, 24, of Mena was charged with assault and residential burglary.
April 17, 2015
Ronald Leo Bates, 28, of Mena was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Polk County.
A local woman reported that she has been receiving harassing telephone calls from an unknown individual. Case is pending.
A local woman reported that someone had approached her regarding doing repairs to her roof. The man requested payment in advance, and she complied. This is apparently a scam, and the case is being investigated.
April 18, 2015
Amanda Jane Reynolds, 34, of Mena was arrested and charged with public intoxication after a call to a local apartment complex.
A local woman reported that she left her wallet at a local convenience store near the gas pumps. When she returned, the wallet was gone. Case is pending interview of suspects seen on video surveillance.
Officers completed an additional four reports and worked four accidents.
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Jeri Pearson
Jeri is the News Director for Pulse Multi-Media and Editor of The Polk County Pulse. She has 10 years of experience in community focused journalism and has won multiple press association awards.
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