June 13, 2016
Report of an unattended death on Highway 270 near Acorn. The scene was released to the coroner.
Report from complainant on Polk 191 near the Yocana community of the theft of cash and prescription medication. Complainant refused to press charges.
June 14, 2016
Report from a business on Highway 71 South in Cove of the receipt of a counterfeit $20 bill. Investigation continues.
Report from complainant on Polk 266 near Cove of being threatened by an acquaintance. Information has been provided to the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for further consideration.
Report of a domestic disturbance on Polk 290 near Cove. One of the parties left the residence before deputies arrived. Investigation continues.
Report from complainant on Walnut Lane near Mena of a possible prowler. Noone was found on the property.
June 15, 2016
Report from a Mena woman of harassing phone communications towards her 15-year-old daughter.
Report of a small child in the roadway on Highway 8 West near Mena. Deputies returned the child to a parent/guardian.
Report from a business on Highway 71 South in Cove of shoplifters led to the arrest of Seara S. Trammel, 20, of Cove, and Laurie A. Roberts, 52, of Grannis, each on Charges of Theft of Property and Criminal Trespass.
June 16, 2016
Report of a disturbance on Heritage Lane near Hatfield led to the arrest of Megan R. Frederick, 26, and Floyd T. Frederick, 42, both of Hatfield, each on a Charge of Domestic Battery 3rd Degree.
Report of a domestic disturbance on Calico Rock Lane near the Hatton community led to the arrest of Mark V. Andrus, 32, of Wickes, on a Charge of Domestic Battery 2nd Degree.
Arrested was Jody L. Carter, 31, of Mena, on Warrants for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Failure to Comply with a Court Order.
Traffic stop in Hatfield led to the arrest of Roger A. Burton, 27, of Cove, on a Warrant for Failure to Comply with a Court Order.
June 17, 2016
Arrested was Alton R. Self, 38, of Mena, on Charges of Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Also arrested was Martha M. Tucker, 34, of Mena, on Charges of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of an Instrument of Crime.
June 18, 2016
Report from complainant on Polk 92 near the Shady Grove community of problems with neighbor’s dogs. Deputy responded.
Report of an accident on Polk 44 near Mena led to the arrest of James A. Jennings, 36, of Mena, on Charges of DWI, Careless/Prohibited Driving and two counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Minor 3rd Degree.
Report of an accident on Polk 24 near Cove led to Citations for No Driver’s License, Careless/Prohibited Driving, No Seatbelt and No Liability Insurance being issued to Brandon Stowe, 18, of Smithville, OK.
Arrested was Richard L. Maish, 40, of Gillham, on three Warrants for Failure to Comply with a Court Order.
Arrested was James D. Nelson, 55, of Cove, on a Body Attachment Warrant.
Report of a disturbance on Highway 71 North near Acorn. Deputy responded. Investigation continues.
Report from complainant on Avalon Lane near the Shady Grove community of being harassed by an acquaintance. Information has been provided to the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for further consideration.
Report from complainant on Polk 35 near Hatfield of finding suspicious items at a rental property. Deputy retrieved items for proper disposal.
June 19, 2016
Report of an accident on Polk 99 near Vandervoort led to the arrest of Christina L. Jewell, 42, of Cove, on Charges of DWI and Careless/Prohibited Driving.
Arrested was Zackery W. Benson, 23, of Mena, on a Charge of Driving with a Suspended Driver’s License.
Report from a Mena woman of problems with child custody exchange.
Polk County Sheriff’s Office worked one vehicle accident this week.
Polk County Detention Center Jail Population: 20 Incarcerated Inmates, with 6 Inmates currently on the Waiting List for a State Facility.