Mena Police Department: May 17-30, 2015

May 17, 2015

No criminal reports filed.

 May 18, 2015

Report was taken of plants that had been stolen and then strewn on local streets. They were taken from the parking lot of a local grocery store. Case is pending.

Report was taken of someone vandalizing a sign in front of a local pawn shop by rearranging the letters into a vulgar phrase. Case pending.

 May 19, 2015

Report was taken of someone breaking the back window out of a vehicle while it was parked in a local yard. Case is pending interview of suspects.

Report was taken of a counterfeit $50.00 bill being received at a local bank. Case pending.

May 20, 2015

Melony Duggan, 44, of Mena was charged with battery and disorderly conduct after an incident at a local residence.

A 17-year-old Mena girl was charged with filing a false report after she fabricated an incident involving her child’s father.

May 21, 2015

Doug Marschall, 20, of Mena was arrested on an outstanding warrant for failure-to-pay fines and court costs in the Polk County court.

May 22, 2015

A local couple reported that someone had “egged” their house. Case is pending.

Report was taken of someone stealing the center cap from a vehicle. Case is pending.

May 23, 2015 

Torrey Shane Drager, 22, of Mena was charged with public intoxication.

Robert Earl Jones, 30, of Mena was charged with DWI, driving left-of-center, possession of schedule VI controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia after a traffic stop.

May 24, 2015

 

Billy Joseph Fletcher, 28 of Mena was charged with driving on a suspended driver’s license.

 

May 25, 2015

 

Report was taken of damage being done to the Polk County office complex on Pine Street. Someone had kicked a door from the inside of the building. No suspects at this time.

 

May 26, 2015

 

Report was taken of a gas-skip in the amount of $46.03. Case is pending further investigation.

 

Daniel May, 19, of Mena was charged with third degree battery after the victim came to the police department and made a complaint and officers investigated the incident.

 

May 27, 2015

 

Anthony Clayton Dodds, 37, of Camden was arrested on an outstanding warrant from Montgomery County for theft-of-property.

 

Aaron Frank Ollar, 27, of Mena was arrested for two outstanding warrants from Polk County.

 

Amanda Sue Dodds Brown, 34, of Mena was served an outstanding warrant from the Mena police department for failure-to-appear.

 

A local man reported that his estranged wife had “keyed” his vehicle. Case is pending further investigation and interview of witnesses.

 

 

 

May 28, 2015

 

A local man reported that his wife, from whom he is separated, drove through the fence in his yard. Case is pending.

 

May 29, 2015

 

Danielle Brewer, 21, of Mena was charged with harassment after several incidents involving her husband. The couple is in the process of a divorce.

 

May 30, 2015

 

William Hembree, 48, of Mena was charged with DWI after an incident at a local residence. He was also charged with harassment and false imprisonment.

 

Report was taken of a man running into the side of a local convenience store. Case is pending interview of suspect.

 

A 17-year-old Mena girl was cited for curfew violation after several incidents involving her being out after curfew.

 

Officers also worked 18 accidents during this two week period.

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