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Polk County Sheriff’s Log

August 5, 2024

Deputies responded to a report of an intoxicated individual at Lake Wilhelmina.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 249 near Grannis in reference to an unattended death.

 

August 6, 2024

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Hwy 71 S near Vandervoort in reference to a welfare check leading to the arrest of Fernando Diaz-Deleon, 42, of Cove on two Body Attachments.

 

August 7, 2024

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 24 near Cove in reference to a residential burglary.

Deputies responded to a report of interference with child custody.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 136 near Cove in reference to a verbal altercation.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 703 near Mena in reference to a possible trespasser.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Blue Jay Lane near Cove in reference to an unattended death.

Ronald Wagner, 44, of Waldron was arrested on three Failure to Appear Warrants.

 

August 8, 2024

Joy Reed, 36, of Mena was arrested on a warrant for Commercial Burglary, Theft of Property, and Criminal Trespass.

A traffic stop on Hwy 8 W near Mena led to the arrest of Daniel Whitehead, 40, of Mena on four Failure to Appear Warrants.

 

August 9, 2024

Shelby West, 36, of Vandervoort was arrested on charges of Possession of Methamphetamine or Cocaine, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, 2nd Degree Endangering the Welfare of a Minor, and Maintaining a Drug Premises.

Emmit Turnbough, 20, of Cove was arrested on charges of Possession of Methamphetamine or Cocaine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Opie Lemons, 62, of Grannis was arrested on a warrant for 1st Degree Endangering the Welfare of a Minor.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Jennie Lane near Potter in reference to a dispute.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Hwy 8 W near Mena in reference to a dispute leading to the arrest of Crystal Knapp, 47, of Portland, TN on a charge of 3rd Degree Domestic Battery.

Karen Southerland, 55, of Elizabethtown, TN was arrested by an officer with the Arkansas State Police on charges of DWI, Driving Left of Center, and Open Container.

Zachary Kellam, 38, of Commerce, TX was served a warrant for DWI, 2nd Degree Battery, Refusal to Submit to Arrest, and Careless and Prohibited Driving.

 

August 10, 2024

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 87 near Ink in reference to a verbal domestic dispute leading to the arrest of Shawnna Morris, 27, of Mena on charges of Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Hwy 71 S near Cove in reference to a reckless driver. Information has been forwarded to the Prosecuting Attorney for further consideration.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 703 near Mena in reference to a trespasser leading to the arrest of John Starr, 32, of Mena on a charge of Criminal Trespass.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Hwy 8 E near Board Camp in reference to drug paraphernalia being found. Information has been forwarded to the Prosecuting Attorney for further consideration.

Deputies responded to an incident at the Polk County Fairgrounds.

 

August 11, 2024

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 659 near Board Camp in reference to an altercation.

 

Polk County Sheriff’s Office worked 0 vehicle accidents this week.

Polk County Detention Center Jail Population: 38 Incarcerated Inmates with 13 Inmates currently on the Waiting List for a State Facility.

Sex Offender Registry Map – https://sexoffenderregistry.ar.gov/public

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