SHERIFF’S LOG
The following information was received from Polk County Sheriff Scott Sawyer for the week of February 20, 2023 – February 26, 2023. 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.
February 20, 2023
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 54 near Mena in reference to a physical domestic disturbance.
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 685 near Cherry Hill in reference to damage to a fence.
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Hwy 270 W near Acorn in reference to a physical domestic disturbance. Information has been forwarded to the Prosecuting Attorney for further consideration.
Deputies took a report of harassment from a walk-in complainant.
February 21, 2023
Nevada Woodruff, 33 of Cove was arrested on a Felony Warrant for Failure to Appear.
Deputies responded to a residence on Polk 42 in reference to a trespasser. Information has been forwarded to the Prosecuting Attorney for further consideration.
February 22, 2023
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 15 near Vandervoort in reference to an unattended death.
Deputies responded to a walk-in complainant in reference to harassment.
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Polk 54 in reference to cruelty to animals.
Deputies responded to a residence on Hwy 71 N near Acorn in reference to a domestic disturbance.
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Hwy 4 near Cove leading to the arrest of Robert Roberts III, 32 of Cove on charges of Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest as well as three charges of Aggravated Assault upon a Certified Law Enforcement Officer.
February 23, 2023
Deputies took a report of Identity Fraud from a walk-in complainant.
Deputies responded to a residence on Polk 42 near Mena in reference to a theft.
Deputies took a report of Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card from a walk-in complainant.
February 24, 2023
Roy Savage, 31 of Mena was arrested on a charge of Disorderly Conduct.
February 25, 2023
Deputies were dispatched to a business on Hwy 71 N near Mena in reference to a break-in.
Dessie Evans, 42 of Vandervoort was arrested on charges of Resisting Arrest and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
February 26, 2023
A traffic stop on Hwy 8 W near Mena led to the arrest of Kyle Rowe, 33 of Mena on charges of DWI and Driving Left of Center.
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Hwy 71 N in reference to a welfare check.
Polk County Sheriff’s Office worked 0 vehicle accidents this week.
Polk County Detention Center Jail Population: 25 Incarcerated Inmates with 21 Inmates currently on the Waiting List for a State Facility.
2-27-23 5:07 A.M. KAWX.ORG