Polk County Sheriff's Journal | My pulse News

June 17, 2024

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 675 near Mena in reference to a welfare check.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 35 near Hatfield in reference to a dispute.

June 18, 2024

Angela Williams, 41, of Mena, was arrested by a Drug Task Force officer on a warrant for Endangering the Welfare of a Minor 2nd Degree.

Deputies responded to a walk-in complainant regarding property damage.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 283 near Mena in reference to a property dispute.

June 19, 2024

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Elm Avenue near Wickes in reference to an unattended death.

Rocky Daugherty, 32, of Grannis, was arrested by a Grannis Police Department officer on a charge of body attachment.

Kaleena Burt, 26, of Cove, was arrested on a warrant for theft of property and two warrants for failure to appear.

June 20, 2024

A traffic stop on Highway 71 near Hatfield led to the arrest and detention of Amber Mendel, 32, of Mena, charged with possession of a Schedule I or II controlled substance. on behalf of another agency.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 75 near Acorn in reference to a property dispute.

Douglas Gross, 65, of Mena, was arrested by an officer on parole on a probation violation warrant.

Karson Crawford, 31, of Mena, was arrested on warrants for failure to appear, possession of methamphetamine or cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance, as well as on parole.

Kerry Gross, 55, of Mena, was arrested on a warrant for harassment.

Deputies responded to a report of theft of property at a residence on Polk 70 near Cherry Hill.

June 21, 2024

An incident on Polk 76 E near Acorn led to the arrest of Brady Newbolt, 29, of Mena, charged with aggravated assault of a certified law enforcement officer, felony fleeing, obstruction of government operations and reckless and prohibited conduct.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 41 N near Mena in reference to an altercation.

Officers were dispatched to a residence on Highway 375 W near Potter in reference to a structure fire.

Ashley Chumley, 43, of Mena, was arrested by an officer on parole with probation on a warrant for first-degree criminal mischief and harassing communications as well as a parole revocation.

Julius Gallagher, 35, of Cove, was arrested on warrants for Battery 3rd Degree and Terroristic Threatening 1st Degree.

June 22, 2024

Deputies responded to a report of a sexual assault.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 35 near Hatfield in reference to a dispute.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Highway 71 N near Acorn in reference to a disturbance.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 301 near Cherry Hill in reference to a physical domestic disturbance.

June 23, 2024

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on W Dover Street near Hatfield in reference to a robbery that led to reports of several thefts in the area.

Floyd Head, 71, of Cove, was arrested on two warrants for failure to appear.

Dustin Chenoweth, 34, of DeQueen, was arrested on a failure to appear warrant.

Gary Czarnetzki, 30, of Mena, was arrested on four warrants for failure to appear.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 48 near Potter in reference to a hay baler on fire.

Polk County Sheriff's Office I worked on 3 vehicle accidents this week.

Polk County Detention Center Jail Population: 36 incarcerated inmates, including 16 currently on the waiting list for a public establishment.

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