On 04-17-2019 Deputy R. Johnson was dispatched to a parking lot where a female operator was slumped over the wheel with the engine running. Deputy Johnson opened the drivers door and the operator woke up. Contact was made with operator Ms. Samantha Sharp. The odor of alcoholic beverage and marijuana could be smelled from inside the car. As a result of the investigation Sharp was charged and arrested for DUI 1st offence, possession of open alcohol container, possession of marijuana, & drug paraphernalia.
On 04-17-2019 at 1: 10 AM, Deputy Howell was dispatched to a suspicious male walking on U.S. Hwy 68 West. Deputy Howell made contact with a male identified as Mr. Michael Cursey. As a result of the investigation, Cursey was deemed under the influence of an intoxicating substance. Cursey was charged and arrested for public intoxication.
On 04-18-2019 at 03:35 AM Deputy Spears was dispatched to the intersection of Olive Creek Road & U.S. Hwy 68 East. The caller advised that the operator had their head down and was not moving. Once Deputies got the operator awake she was identified as Ms. Daisy Josleyn. As a result of the investigation, Josleyn was charged and arrested for DUI 1st offense, possession of marijuana, possession of controlled substance 1st degree, 1st offense (methamphetamine), and failure to produce insurance card.
On 04-18-2019 Sgt. Curtner was notified by another deputy in an unmarked vehicle that Mr. David B. Miller was currently operating a vehicle and was know to have a suspended operators license. Sgt. Curtner conducted a traffic stop on Miller. As a result of the stop Miller was charged and arrested for operating on a suspended or revoked operators license, failure to maintain required insurance, failure to register transfer of motor vehicle, trafficking in controlled substance 1st degree 1st offence (> or = 2 grams methamphetamine), & drug paraphernalia.
On 04-20-2019 Deputy Johnson was dispatched to Walmart to assist Officer DeShields with Benton PD in reference to a shoplifter complaint. Caller stated that the suspect, Mr. Ryan Jarvis was becoming a problem. During the incident Deputy R. Johnson observed Jarvis lunge at the loss prevention employee. Jarvis was instructed to settle down and be quiet. Jarvis began to curse and scream in the presence of other shoppers. Jarvis was arrested and charged with menacing, disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest.
On 04-20-2019 deputies were dispatched to Hardin on a disturbance call. Caller stated there were two females fighting in someone’s yard. On arrival deputies identified Ms. Carol Erwin and Ms. Miranda Lee. As a result of the investigation Erwin was charged and arrested for alcohol intoxication in a public place and possession of marijuana. Lee was cited for possession of marijuana.
On 04-20-2019, Deputy Z. Johnson responded to a collision on U.S. Hwy 641 northbound in front of Lee Block. On arrival, he made contact with Mr. Jesse Bennett. Deputy Johnson could smell the odor of marijuana coming from his person. Deputy Johnson also observed a clear baggie of suspected marijuana in Bennett’s front shirt pocket. Bennett was cited to court due to receiving medical treatment of injuries. He was cited for DUI 1st offense, failure to produce insurance card, and possession of marijuana.
On 04-21-2019, deputies were dispatched to the 3900 block of Griggstown Road in reference to a collision. The vehicle had left the roadway, ran through a lawn and struck a garage. Contact was made with the operator Mr. Brice Alexander. As a result of the investigation Alexander was charged and arrested for DUI 1st offense.