Mena Police Department Report

The charges against those arrested are allegations and the cases are still pending in the courts. Individuals charged and whose names appear in this column may submit documentation to us at a later date that the charges have been dismissed or that they have been found innocent and we will include that information in this space in a timely manner.

August 25, 2019

Tommy Kinnniard, 29, of Mena was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

Daniel Roberts, 26, of Mena was arrested for two warrants from the Mena Police.

Andrea Main, 30, of Mena was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

Jimmy Don Davis, 43, of Mena was served an outstanding warrant from Montgomery County.

August 26, 2019

Dyllon Brown, 27, of Mena was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

Richard Ingram, 24, of Mena was charged with public intoxication.

Richard Young, 53, of Mena was served an outstanding warrant from the Polk County Sheriff.  The arrest followed a traffic stop.

August 27, 2019

Chris John Thomas, 29, of Mena was charged with internet stalking of a child, sexual indecency with a child, and possession of child pornography.   The arrest followed an investigation.

Kaleb Rushin, 18, of Mena was served an outstanding warrant from Polk County.

August 28, 2019

Louise Vidana, 35, of Fort Smith was charged with assault, theft of property, disorderly conduct and criminal trespass.  The arrest followed a call from the hospital.

Phillip James Dean, 44, of Colorado Springs, Colorado was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.  The arrest followed a call regarding a man who was acting strangely.

Rocky Daugherty, 29, of Mena was served an outstanding warrant for failure to pay fines and court costs from the Polk County Sheriff’s office.

Christine Smallwood, 41, of McCurtain, Oklahoma, was arrested on outstanding warrants from Oklahoma.

David Fraser, 51, of Mena was served an outstanding warrant for failure to appear from the Polk County Sheriff’s office.

August 29, 2019

A local woman reported that she is being harassed by her boyfriends’ former girlfriend.  Case sent to prosecutor for review.

A local man reported that a watch he was selling on consignment at a local antique shop had been stolen from the display case.  Case is pending statements from the victim and the owner of the shop.

Thomas M. Adams, 50, of Mena was charged with DWI.  The arrest followed a traffic stop.

Laine Barber, 24, of Mena was arrested on an outstanding warrant from the

Polk County Sheriff’s office for failure to pay fines and court costs.

August 30 and August 31, 2019

Kristie Weber, 39, of Mena was cited for public display of obscenity after a complaint regarding a sign in her yard.

Matthew M. Adams, 53, of Mena was charged with possession of methamphetamine or cocaine and possession of drug paraphenalia. The arrest followed a traffic stop.

Andrew Daniel Stewart, 19, of Mena was charged with DWI after a traffic stop.

September 1, 2019

A Mena businessman reported that someone had stolen a utility trailer form his property.  Case is pending identification and interview of suspects.

Stephanie Abbott, 39, of Mena was charged with disorderly conduct and communicating a false alarm after officers had responded to calls from her residence five times during their shift.

September 2, 2019

Tristan Chaney, 23, of Mena was charged with criminal trespass, driving on a suspended license, and having no proof of liability insurance on his vehicle.  The arrest followed a call from employees at a local retail store.

Vicky Franz, 51, of Mena was charged with possession of methamphetamines and was served an outstanding warrant from the Polk County Sheriff’s office for failure to appear.

Sarah Mitchell, 25, of Mena was charged with disorderly conduct after officers responded to a call at the local hospital regarding a belligerent woman.

Dax Wood, 21, of Mena was served an outstanding warrant from the Mena Police Department for failure to appear.

September 3, 2019

Sean Burns, 28, of Covington, Louisiana was charged with battery, terroristic threatening, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, fleeing, and carrying a weapon.  The arrest followed a call to a local residence.

Patricia Jackson, 29, of Mena was charged with possession of methamphetamine or cocaine with intent to deliver and furnishing prohibited items.  She was also served four outstanding warrants.  The arrest followed a traffic stop.

Jeremiah Brown, 38, of Mena was charged with public intoxication after officers responded to a call regarding a man acting suspiciously.

Matthew Paul Owen, 23, of Mena was arrested on an outstanding warrant.

September 4 & 5, 2019

Zachary Lunsford, 32, of Mena was charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, fleeing, and failing to use a signal when turning.  The arrest followed a traffic stop.

September 6, 2019

Thomas Wayne Duncan, 30, of Mena was arrested and charged with possession with methamphetamine or cocaine with intent to deliver and possession of drug paraphernalia.

William M. Hale, 58, of Mena was charged with possession of marijuana.

Nora Taylor, 39, of Mena was served an outstanding warrant from Polk County.

September 7, 2019

Patricia Tice, 52, of Clarksville was served two outstanding warrants.

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