Fulton County Sheriff's Department

FROM POLICE AND COURT DOCUMENTATION A Memorial Day weekend trip went horribly wrong for a Paragould woman at Saddler Falls on the Spring River. Destiny Deshae Ward, 34,was arrested and is now facing four criminal charges, including two felonies. After becoming intoxicated, Ward allegedly tried to fight with people at the resort before being arrested. While in custody, she tried to steal a police patrol unit. According to the Fulton County Sheriff’s…

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FROM FULTON COUNTY SHERIFF JAKE SMITH PRESS RELEASE A shooting near Glencoe has resulted in the death of one person and one per-son being held in the case. Sheriff Jake Smith reported that on May 31, Brandon Chrisco, 27, received at least one gun shot wound that resulted in his death. The Fulton County Coroner’s office pronounced Chrisco deceased at the scene and one suspect was taken into custody. No charges have…

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Fulton County Sheriff Joe Boshears and Sheriff-Elect Jake Smith and other law enforcement officers and community leaders are getting ready for the Sixth Annual Shop with a Cop Program for Fulton County.The Shop with a Cop Program is a fantastic event which pairs children who may not have a Christmas or do not get to shop for gifts for their family, with a local law enforcement officer to shop.This year’s event will…

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By Tammy Curtis, Publisher Charges continue to come in against Gerald Helcher "Sam" Stellar, the Fulton County Construction company owner of Stellar Construction in Salem, Arkansas. While being held on a $20,000 cash only bond in the Fulton County Detention Center after passing an over $11,000 bad check to Viola based All Steel for materials, two more felony warrants have been issued for theft by deception. In the first case, Curren Everett…

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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…

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