Pea Ridge Police department

Warrants:

• 2/10 Glenn M. Wynne, 28, Rogers, contempt failure to pay fines and costs

• 2/13 Ronnie Gene Bowerman, 34, Hindsville, contempt failure to pay fines and costs

• 2/13 Andrew A. Williams, 22, Rogers, failure to appear

• 2/14 Rosalie Annie Keys, 49, Purdy, Mo., contempt failure to pay fines and costs

• 2/15 Robert Berchtold, 65, Pea Ridge, on a warrant for harassment from an incident that took place in November 2013

• 2/15 Bradley Faught, 32, Pea Ridge, failure to appear

• 2/16 Chastity Obersteadt, 29, Garfield, failure to appear

Monday, Feb. 10

2:30 p.m. Police were dispatched to Pea Ridge Middle School for two dogs running loose on school grounds; a school employee had caught one of the dogs -- a Boston terrier; police took it to the Pea Ridge Veterinary Clinic. They were unable to catch the other dog.

10:41 p.m. Police were asked to assist Bentonville Police in checking a Pea Ridge residence for a runaway juvenile female. Police located someone at the residence, but did not find the juvenile nor the adult she was believed to be with.

Tuesday, Feb. 11

12:01 a.m. Police were dispatched to a residence on Hazelton Road for a welfare check and were advised that a crisis center out of Minnesota reported receiving text messages from someone claiming to be a 14-year-old female who wanted to harm herself. The billing address for the phone account showed the Pea Ridge address. Police were able to make contact with the person who was actually older and determined she was OK.

10:46 a.m. A resident on West Harris Street reported someone had cut his fence.

11:22 a.m. Police were dispatched to a business on South Curtis Avenue for a dog at large that one of the employees had caught. It was taken to the Pea Ridge Veterinary Clinic.

7:10 p.m. Police were dispatched to the Pea Ridge Community Library for a report of a patron viewing sexually explicit websites on the library computer. The user also left his wallet, according to the librarian, who requested that the 35-year-old man and his 16-year-old stepson, who was with him, be warned not to come back to the library, to return their library cards and checked out materials. Police contacted the man, issued him a written warning and retrieved their library cards, books and audio CD they had checked out from the library.

8:33 p.m. Police were dispatched to a church on North Arkansas Highway 94 for a report of an intoxicated male. Police arrested Randy E. Clark, 38, Centerton, for public intoxication. He had a cut on his knee and police offered to have personnel from the ambulance look at it, but he refused. After being examined by the nurse at BCSO Jail, police took him to the emergency room at Northwest Medical Center where he received stitches in his knee and was then returned to jail.

Thursday, Feb. 13

12:09 p.m. Police were notified that a resident found a dog, a tan male "Chiweenie," running loose on South Curtis Avenue at Cardin Road and turned it into Pea Ridge Veterinary Clinic. It was wearing a collar but had no tags.

12:38 p.m. Police were dispatched to a residence on Hickman Drive for a burglary report. A male reported he found the front door of his residence "kicked open" when he arrived home. He told police he had not entered the residence. He did not find anything missing, but did find damage to the door and lock. No one was found inside the residence.

Friday, Feb. 14

12:22 a.m. As a result of a traffic stop, police arrested Stacey Artman, 46, Pea Ridge, for DWI and failure to signal. He was taken to the Benton County Jail.

10:11 a.m. Police were dispatched to a residence on Hickory Street for an alarm, glass breakage. Police found the back door unlocked, checked the residence, found nothing out of order and notified the owner.

7:39 p.m. A resident of Washburn Drive reported that a 14-year-old girl is involved with a 19-year-old male and was planning to run away with him. The girl was also threatening to hang herself. Police contacted the young man who said he would no longer have further contact with the girl.

10:10 p.m. Police were dispatched to the school for an alarm call; they found a teacher and youth on their way to an event.

Saturday, Feb. 15

1:53 a.m. Police were dispatched to an apartment on North Dixieland Road for an agency assist call for Little Flock Police for a disturbance. Pea Ridge Police stayed with the suspect while Little Flock police interviewed the victim. Little Flock Police transported the suspect to Benton County Jail.

9:46 p.m. A resident of Humphrey Street reported "ding-dong-ditchers" hitting his house again and said they left a block of ice about 2 feet long in front of his front door. Police agreed to provide extra patrol in the area.

9:02 p.m. Police were dispatched to an apartment on Wade Lane for an agency assist to Rogers Police to locate a resident of Pea Ridge for a felony warrant. Although the front storm door was locked and a light was on inside the apartment, police were unable to get anyone to answer the door. A neighbor stated the woman for whom police were searching had been there earlier in the day and had entered her apartment through the back door earlier in the day while her teen-age daughter was home alone. Attempts to locate the individual were unsuccessful.

9:02 p.m. Police were told of a trespassing incident at an apartment on Wade Lane while on another call at Wade Lane apartments. She said her landlord had moved the door handle off the front door of another apartment and put it on her back door, so the resident of that apartment has a key to her apartment. The teen-age female resident of the apartment, who was home alone, told her mother she was sitting on the couch when the woman knocked on the front door of the apartment and she chose not to answer the door and that the woman then entered the apartment through the back. The apartment resident said she did not want to press trespassing charges.

Sunday, Feb. 16

11:17 a.m. As a result of a traffic stop on Lee Town Road, police served a warrant for failure to appear on Mark A. France, 29, Altus, Ark.

General News on 02/19/2014