Tag: Independence County Sheriff’s Department
Commercial storage buildings entered and items stolen results in charges
Two men are being charged with felonies and a Class A misdemeanor in Independence County Circuit Court after an apparent break-in at a Southside...
Traffic stop leads to arrest of man for theft by receiving...
A 37-year-old male was charged Friday morning in Independence County Circuit Court with theft by receiving involving an ATV.
According to court information, Independence County...
Independence County man charged with felony video voyeurism
An Independence County man is accused in court of video voyeurism involving teenagers.
Jeffery Duane Williams, 67, is facing the charge after a female teenager...
BREAKING from the BPD: One dead, injured suspect arrested after Sunday...
UPDATE, July 13, 2020, 8:30 a.m.: An Independence County man has died of injuries sustained in a shooting incident Sunday night at a Batesville...
Woman from controversial video confrontation with deputy is now facing 20...
An Independence County woman who, only days ago, was involved in a domestic incident in which a county deputy was suspended for a week,...
Crowley’s Ridge Development Council and Independence County Sheriff’s Department partner to...
This Independence Day, law enforcement in Independence County is participating in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign. During the holiday weekend, law...
Newark, Oil Trough area sees number of thefts over weekend
Independence County Sheriff Shawn Stephens and his department are investigating a string of thefts in the Newark and Oil Trough area over the weekend.
One...
Stephens: Investigation of incident involving deputy on video almost complete
Independence County Sheriff Shawn Stephens said the investigation of an incident in which a deputy is shown on video losing his temper during a...
Woman enters random house in Pleasant Plains, decides to try on...
According to the incident report, a woman walked into a random Pleasant Plains house Friday, June 19, and apparently tried to make herself at...
Sheriff to review video circulating showing tense situation during early morning...
UPDATE, 8:00 a.m., June 23, 2020: Independence County Sheriff Shawn Stephens issued this statement late Monday afternoon regarding the incident: "The deputy involved in...
Newark man flees from deputies over the weekend
A Newark man ran from police Sunday night and is still on the lam, according to the Independence County Sheriff's Department.
Deputy Adam McGilton met...