Police Beat

l Police Beat ✬l (05/14/08)
  12:45 a.m. -- An officer responded to a neighbor's complaint about a loud argument in progress at a residence near the intersection of Pivot Rock Rd. and Dairy Hollow Rd. and discovered the people in question were not even arguing...

l Police Beat ✬l (05/07/08)
  12:30 a.m. -- The owner of dogs "barking all night" on Jordan St. was asked to keep the critters quiet after a sheep-counting neighbor complained.   6:35 a.m. -- A false alarm shattered the morning calm at a S. Main St. restaurant...

l Police Beat ✬l (04/30/08)
  7:45 a.m. -- A possible fight at the high school was "settled without violence."   1:47 p.m. -- A minor, personal-property accident occurred at a US62W motel.   4:35 p.m. -- An abandoned 911 call was traced to a US62E business where all was found to be "OK."...

l Police Beat ✬l (04/23/08)
  9:23 p.m. -- A false alarm was triggered at a US62E restaurant.   3:16 p.m. -- A caller complained about "a blue pickup pulling a flat bed trailer crossing over lines into oncoming traffic moving very slowly causing a traffic jam" while eastbound on US2...

Police Beat ✬l (04/16/08)
  12:59 a.m. -- Following a complaint from a downtown hotel operator, police dissuaded two men from even dreaming about sleeping behind the Basin Park bandshell.   1:56 a.m. -- A caller complained about a barking dog.   10:26 a.m. -- Police were informed about a possible hit-and-run accident which occurred outside the city limits...

l Police Beat ✬l (04/09/08)
  5 a.m. -- A caller at a Kansas St. residence reported someone prowling around her home but no intruder was found when an investigating officer arrived.   10:49 p.m. -- A visitor to the police station asked officers to check on the welfare of her daughter who is trying to leave her boyfriend...

l Police Beat ✬l (04/02/08)
  9:24 a.m. -- A US62E pharmacy operator asked police to investigate a possible incident of prescription fraud.   3:45 p.m. -- A man walked into the police station and complained about being followed and harassed.   6:58 p.m. -- An officer responded to a report of a landlord-tenant dispute at a Huntsville Rd. residence and determined there was no need for official action...

l Police Beat ✬l (03/26/08)
  1:17 p.m. -- A van driver removed a mail box and a phone box at a Jay Ln. residence so he would not run over them with the van and promised to replace them.   2:45 p.m. -- A vehicle was damaged in a hit-and-run accident on Main St...

l Police Beat ✬l (03/19/08)
  9:40 a.m. -- An officer checked on the welfare of a child left in a parked car while its mother shopped at a US62E discount store and found "all was OK."   7:25 p.m. -- Following a call about people yelling and screaming at a Pivot Rock Rd. residence, an officer checked the area but could not locate any disturbance...

l Police Beat ✬l (03/12/08)
  7:04 a.m. -- A detective and an officer were dispatched to a Singleton St. residence to investigate a possible overdose.   7:50 a.m. -- No one was injured in a one-vehicle traffic accident on Grand Ave.   8:24 a.m. -- A public restroom was vandalized...

l Police Beat ✬l (03/05/08)
  10:55 a.m. -- Police investigated an attempted burglary at a former US62E restaurant.   9:59 a.m. -- Two officers transported a man with an unspecified medical disorder from a US62E amusement park to the hospital.   12:50 p.m. -- The animal control officer took custody of a dog roaming around Prospect Ave...

Eurekans arraigned for wild behavior (02/27/08)
BERRYVILLE -- Christopher Michael White, 34, of Eureka Springs, was arraigned in circuit court for felony fleeing and second-degree battery, and misdemeanor resisting arrest, driving on a suspended license, and reckless driving.   According to police at Monday's proceedings, he was arrested by Eureka Springs police shortly after midnight on Jan. ...

Police Beat (02/27/08)
  2 a.m. -- An officer investigated a dispute between a tenant and a renter at a Mill Hollow residence.   3:11 p.m. -- A minor, one-car accident involving injuries occurred on Magnetic Spring Rd.   3:20 p.m. -- Improperly parked cars blocking traffic at the top of Point St. received citations...

l Police Beat ✬l (02/20/08)
  9:41 a.m. -- A one-vehicle accident occurred on lower Armstrong St.   5:14 p.m. -- A US62W lodging facility operator complained to police about "two subjects having intimate relations in their car."   6:04 p.m. -- A false alarm was triggered at a business located at the foot of Pine St...

l Police Beat ✬l (02/13/08)
  7:20 a.m. -- The animal control officer was unable to locate a medium-size white and brindle dog reportedly roaming around the intersection of Owen and Mountain Sts.   1:54 p.m. -- A motorist stole fuel valued at $35.21 from a Passion Play Rd. gas station and was pursued by the station operator...

l Police Beat ✬l (02/06/08)
  8:06 a.m. -- A black dog exploring Martz Cir. was taken to doggie jail.   2 p.m. -- An officer was unable to locate two boys reportedly riding tiny motorized scooters of questionable legality on Planer Hill.   3:27 p.m. -- A minor two-car traffic accident occurred on Passion Play Rd...

l Police Beat ✬l (01/30/08)
  5:30 a.m. -- An officer assisted a motorist trapped by icy conditions on Magnetic Spring Rd. Wednesday, Jan. 23   5:51 a.m. -- A false alarm was triggered at a downtown business.   12:19 p.m. -- A man showed up at a US62W residence where he "no longer lives" and departed before an officer arrived...

Police Beat (01/23/08)
  7:10 a.m. -- A vehicle ran off US62W and clipped a highway sign.   8:09 a.m. -- An Emporia St. resident reported her fence damaged by vandals.   9:07 a.m. -- A person kicking and abusing a dog on Oakridge Rd. was issued a warrant charging animal cruelty...

Police Beat (01/16/08)
  5:30 p.m. -- An officer investigated a report about a suspicious vehicle seen near the school bus barn and discovered pet lovers looking for a missing dog.   7:46 a.m. -- A large dog was reported loose on the grounds of a Historic Loop hotel...