PEA RIDGE POLICE
Incidents reported to the Pea Ridge Police Department this week include:
Three warrants served:
◊10/24 Travis Schmalz, Bentonville, 24, failure to appear;
◊10/24 David Periman, 22, Bella Vista, failure to appear;
◊10/29 Charles Hughes, 23, Bella Vista, contempt failure to pay fines and costs;
Other incidents include:
Monday, Oct. 24
7:10 a.m. Alarm Pea Ridge High School, an employee said he set it off accidentally.
9:22 a.m. Vandalism at Kids Academy, Slack Street, involving playground equipment turned over and damaged.
Video surveillance revealed that two young boys had gone behind the building Saturday and scattered mulch and turned over the playground equipment.
10 p.m. Alarm, Pea Ridge Intermediate School, spoke to an employee, the building was secure.
Tuesday, Oct. 25
2:31 p.m. A dog was reported running loose on South Curtis Avenue.
Police picked up a small black and white mixed-breed dog and took it to Pea Ridge Veterinarian Clinic.
3:28 p.m. A pedestrian/motor-vehicle accident involving a car driven by Sandra Hedlund, 52, Pea Ridge, hitting a 13-year-old boy of Pea Ridge on Weston Street at McCulloch Street.
Wednesday, Oct. 26
1:30 p.m. A resident of Weston Loop reported two fraudulent charges on her pre-paid Visa card.
2:28 p.m. A dog was reported running loose on Eagle Crest and bothering another dog. Police found the dog and cited the owner, Troy McAllister, 41, of Pea Ridge, for dog at large.The owner picked up his dog.
3 p.m. A woman requested a welfare check reporting that she had seen a small boy about 4 years of age standing beside a white Cadillac Escalade parked on the north side of Arvest Bank near the bushes and the boy had his pants pulled down urinating in the bushes. The vehicle was registered to a resident on Gann Ridge Road; the incident was turned over to Benton County Sheriff’s deputies who were unable to locate anyone at the residence.
10:31 p.m. Were notified by employees of Mercy Medical Center of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound. The 40-year-old man reported he had gone to a residence north of the high school and saw a handgun lying on the ground and a baby walking toward the gun. He told police he grabbed the gun with his left hand and it went off and shot through his palm. Police turned the incident over to Benton County Sheriff’s deputies as the residence was in the county.
Thursday, Oct. 27
2:57 a.m. Assisted Pea Ridge Ambulance at a residence on Bertschy Road.
4:19 p.m. Criminal mischief in progress was reported by a resident on Greene Street who said there were several young girls and boys spray painting and kicking holes in a storage building behind another residence on Greene Street. It was reported the youths were also smoking and antagonizing a dog. Police spoke to the parents of the youths who said the storage building was their playhouse.
4:29 p.m. Received a report of a reckless driver in a black Mustang with blue stripes on Hazelton Road and Charles Street. Police spoke to the 23-year-old driver who said he wasn’t driving recklessly.
Friday, Oct. 28
4:20 a.m. A man at EZ Mart reported he was wanted on felony warrants.
Police spoke toWilliam Salts, 27, who said he was homeless and wanted on a felony warrant from Bentonville.
He said he was tired of being cold and wanted to go to jail to get warm. Police confirmed the warrant. A BCSO deputy transported Salt to the Jail.
12:45 p.m. A 14-year-old boy reported that a 17-year-old boy threatened him on his way to school.
4:15 p.m. An employee at McDonald’s reported an 18-year-old male suspect for DWI had harassed her.
5:45 p.m. A resident on Lynn Drive reported criminal mischief involving someone knocking on her door for the past two nights about 10 p.m., but no one was there when she answered the door and that on this date, she arrived home to find two window screens bent and pulled away from the window.
7 p.m. A woman reported that her 13-year-old niece was being harassed by two boys, ages 13 and 17, on Facebook and at school.
8 p.m. An off-duty police officer observed a 15-year-old female walk upto and punch a 16-year-old boy in the face and walk away. She was stopped, questioned, handcuffed and placed in a police car. Her parent was contacted and she was charged with battery 3 and given a Juvenile Court appearance. The boy was treated at the scene by ambulance personnel.
11:30 p.m. A dog was reported at large on Ellis Lane. The reporting party complained the dog was constantly barking and had acted aggressively toward a child. Police found the owner of the dog, Chris Ingram, 27, of Pea Ridge, and cited him for dog at large.
Saturday, Oct. 29
11:25 a.m. A 19-year-old male reported a license plate had been stolen off his vehicle which had been towed and impounded.
1:30 p.m. A resident of Greenwood Cove reported her mailbox had been damaged.
2:25 p.m. An alarm at Pea Ridge HighSchool; a cafeteria employee was on the scene, as was the school principal.
2:44 p.m. An alarm at Pea Ridge Middle School gym; the principal was on the scene.
6:54 p.m. A traffic stop on Lee Town Drive resulted in the arrest of Mack Davis, 32, Bella Vista, for DWI, driving on a suspended driver’s license, refusal to submit, careless driving and no proof of insurance.
10 p.m. A dog barking for hours was reported by a resident of Ellis Lane.
Police cited the owner, Chris Ingram, 27, Pea Ridge, for the dog’s barking.
10:25 p.m. A reckless driver on Arkansas Highway 94 North was reported by Bella Vista Police. Police were unable to locate.
Sunday, Oct. 30
2:28 a.m. Agency assist, Little Flock police, a disturbance at apartments.
5:43 a.m. Stood by for a medical call for Pea Ridge Ambulance at a residence on South Curtis Avenue.
8:45 a.m. A resident on Linder Street reported that a large dog was loose in her neighborhood, that she had captured it in her back yard. Police picked up the dog and took it to the Pea Ridge Veterinary Clinic.
7:30 p.m. Agency for Benton County Sheriff’s Office in locating persons at a residence on Smith Street. The people at the residence were not the persons wanted by BCSO.
11:20 p.m. A resident on St. Clair Street reported hearing strange noises; police found nothing suspicious, but did hear cows bawling.
Monday, Oct. 31
3:05 p.m. An alarm at Pea Ridge Middle School gym; the building was secure.
9:08 p.m. Police were dispatched to a disturbance on Reed Street. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Gretchen Cordoza 51 PeaRidge, for public intoxication. She was issued a no trespass warning and advised to not return to the residence on Reed Street.
She was taken to the Benton County Jail and released Tuesday morning.
PEA RIDGE FIRE/EMS
Incidents reported to the Pea Ridge Volunteer Fire/EMS Department recently include:
Thursday, Oct. 13
4:48 p.m. Motor-vehicle accident,
Butler Boulevard/Slack Street
6:01 p.m. Medical, Dove Road
Saturday, Oct. 15
4:39 p.m. Fire, 175 Frost St.
9:08 p.m. Medical,W. Pickens
Sunday, Oct. 16
12:40 p.m. Medical, Kay Lynn Street
1:05 p.m. Medical,Wade Lane
5:51 p.m. Fire, 16677 N. Arkansas Hwy. 94
Monday, Oct. 17
9:20 p.m. Medical, Missouri Hwy. KK
Tuesday, Oct. 18
7:24 p.m. Medical,Wade Lane
Wednesday, Oct. 19
8:59 a.m. Fire, 801 Old Wire Road
Saturday, Oct. 22
7:37 a.m. Medical,Wade Lane
6:33 p.m. Medical,W. Pickens Road
Sunday, Oct. 23
12:35 a.m. Fire alarm, 595 Sugar Creek Rd.
6:20 p.m. Medical, Missouri Hwy. KK
Tuesday, Oct. 25
1:24 p.m. Public assist, 273 Barris Lane
3:28 p.m. Pedestrian/Vehicle accident, Weston Street at McCulloch Street
Thursday, Oct. 27
2:58 p.m. Medical, Bertschy Road
BCSO
Persons from northeast Benton County booked into the Benton County Jail this week include:
Wednesday, Oct. 26
11:09 a.m. James Michael Thornton, 22, of Pea Ridge, by Bentonville Police for failure to appear.
3:05 p.m. Garrett Mitchell Malone, 18, of Avoca, by Rogers Police for possession of a controlled substance without a prescription.
Friday, Oct. 28
5:38 a.m. William Bolivair Salts, 27, Rogers, by Pea Ridge Police for residential burglary.
10:41 a.m. Timothy Jay Cates, 20,Garfield, by Bentonville Police for contempt.
4:40 p.m. Jered Lee Davies, 30, of Seligman, by BCSO for driving while intoxicated - second offense.
7:10 p.m. Aleksey Olegovich Mokretsov, 26, of Garfield, by Benton County Sheriff’s Office for driving while intoxicated - second offense.
Saturday, Oct. 29
11:09 p.m. Charles R. Hughes, 23, Bentonville, arrested by Bentonville Police on a contempt warrant from Pea Ridge, two warrants from Rogers and domestic battering in the third degree by Bentonville.
NEBCO FIRE/EMS
Incidents reported to the Northeast Benton County Fire/EMS Department this week include:
Sunday, Oct. 23
8:53 a.m. Medical, Russell Road, Avoca
11:27 a.m. Medical, Coose Hollow Lane, Avoca
3:33 p.m. Medical, Battlefield Road, Avoca
8:39 p.m. Medical, Lindy Terrace, Avoca
Monday, Oct. 24
2:44 a.m. Medical, Sheppard Road, Avoca
6:51 p.m. Medical, GrayWolf Lane,Avoca
Tuesday, Oct. 25
3:29 p.m. Medical, Sugar Creek Road
Wednesday, Oct. 26
5:02 p.m. Motor-vehicle accident, Walnut Valley Road
6:11 p.m. Medical, Mystic Warrior Road
8:59 p.m. Medical, Cemetery Road, Avoca
Thursday, Oct. 27
8:14 a.m. Medical, U.S. Hwy. 62, Avoca
Friday, Oct. 28
12:43 a.m. Medical, Sugar Creek Road
2:45 p.m. Medical,Weston Road
LITTLE FLOCK FIRE
Incidents reported to the Little Flock Fire Department this week include: Sunday, Oct. 23
11:47 p.m. Motor-vehicle accident, Little Flock Drive
On the Record, Pages 3 on 11/02/2011