Arkansas State Police

DNA results provide identification of body found in abandoned Cherokee Village home in July

Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor DNA results obtained from a family member have led to the identification of remains located in a vacant home in  Cherokee Village on July 9. The remains are those of 54-year-old Dana Deprow, the property owner’s daughter.  According to Cherokee Village Police Chief Monte Lane, human remains were discovered in at the home at 8 Saginaw Circle. Cherokee Village Police Officer Richard Crowe arrived to do a requested…

Read More

BREAKING THE ICE…

32 year-old Fulton County cold case solved, brings closure to family By Tammy Curtis, Publisher Editors Note: This article is from newspaper articles about the crime from 1991, that included interviews with Sabrina's mother, as well as court documents related to the arrest and the former arrest of the alleged killer that put him behind bars for life without parole in 2019 in another murder. The family of Sabrina Underwood has waited…

Read More

Evening Shade man faces ten sexual felonies including rape and sexual assault

FROM COURT AND POLICE RECORDS After first being arrested on Sept, 2 on a bench warrant for five Class B Felony Sexual Assault charges, 21-year old Tyler David Deaton was officially charged with five more sexual related felonies on Dec. 27. Those include two counts of rape, Class Y felonies; four counts of second degree sexual assault, Class B Felonies; and Sexually Grooming a child, a Class A misdemeanor. According to court…

Read More

Unlucky 13

23 drug related felonies come from arrest of 13 people Several area law enforcement agencies have been working diligently for over a year conducting several drug investigations. August 1 hundreds of hours of work paid off and was a huge day for officers across Fulton and Izard County.  Fulton County Sheriff's Office, Salem Police Department, Mammoth Spring Police Department, Arkansas State Police, Arkansas Department of Community Corrections Dog Team and Probation/Parole, Arkansas Fugitive…

Read More

Murder confession stands

Last week during a supression hearing in Izard County, Judge Tim Weaver ruled the confession of Rebekah Gould’s accused killer William (Billy) Miller, an oil tycoon who was living in the Phillipines prior to his arrest, will be used in the trial. A perspective trial date for the murder case is Oct. 31. Gould was killed in 2004, Miller was arrested earlier this year. By: Angelia Roberts, Special to the SRC Three…

Read More

Verified by MonsterInsights