Arkadelphia Police Department
Friday, Nov. 6
Officers were dispatched to the 500 block of South Sixth Street in reference to terroristic threatening. The complainant said a woman came to the street at the edge of her property twice in the day, calling her names and threatening to hurt her.
Thursday, Nov. 5
Officer Woody Perry was dispatched to the 1500 block of Walnut Street in reference to acetylene and oxygen tanks, worth $100 total, stolen from a man’s shed. The complainant said he noticed the items went missing in late October, and thought his sister may have taken them since she has stolen from him in the past. He later recovered both items from a pawn shop. Perry made contact with the man’s sister, who admitted to taking the items, and said she would make arrangements to return them to avoid prosecution.
A Walmart employee reported that a customer tried to leave the store without paying for some items.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
A resident of the 200 block of South 24th Street reported harassment from her ex-boyfriend after “breaking it off” with him earlier in the month.
Tuesday, Nov. 3
A resident of the 1700 block of Walnut Street reported her mother-in-law harassing her by phone and text messages over family issues.
A school bus driver reported a minor accident at the intersection of West Pine and W.P. Malone Drive, where a tractor-trailer rig negotiated a turn and hit the bus’s mirror, pushing it back to the entrance doors and shattering the glass.
Monday, Nov. 2
A Powder Mill Apartments resident reported her boyfriend hit her after an argument. She said he hit her on the head and leg. He also apparently threw a roll of trash bags at the wall hard enough to knock a hole in it.
A resident of Cagle Town Road reported that someone stole her purse from her shopping cart at Walmart. The loss prevention officer caught the suspect and made him give back the checks he had torn out of her wallet, but apparently let him get away with $200 of the woman’s cash.
A resident of the 1700 block of O’Connell Street reported losing her purse at an unknown location, possibly in a rental car in Arkadelphia.
A Henderson student reported his bicycle was stolen from Newberry Hall in late October.
Sunday, Nov. 1
A resident of the 2200 block of Forest Park Drive reported the theft of an iPhone.
Clark County Sheriff’s Office
Thursday, Nov. 5
A resident of the 900 block of Hickman Road, Amity, reported vandalism to her car. She said the door to her gas cap of her Cadillac had been pried off and taken from her car.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Deputy Sgt. Steve Escalante was dispatched to a deer camp on Red Springs Road in reference to an arson. The complainants said their deer camp, which included a mobile home, a wood-frame cabin and an ATV, worth a total of $12,000, was burned. Deputies noted that the burned areas of the cabin were cold to the touch, indicating that the fire occurred several days earlier.
Tuesday, Nov. 3
A resident of Milwaukee, Wisc., reported harassment. He said a woman had been harassing his friend who looks over his property in Clark County.
Arrests
Thursday, Nov. 5
Brandon Alvin Johnson, 24, was arrested by Arkadelphia police for DWI.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Brad Engram, 21, was arrested for theft of property and commercial burglary.
Jonathan Fox, 28, was arrested by Arkadelphia police for obtaining a prescription by fraudulent means and for possession of a controlled substance.
Tuesday, Nov. 3
Milton Earl Nelson, 48, was arrested by Arkadelphia police for possession of crack cocaine.
Monday, Nov. 2
Chris Michael Shaddock, 21, was arrested for sexual assault.


