Good morning! I don't know about you, but I don't like this unseasonably warm weather we've been experiencing. Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. I want to extend my gratitude to all my deputies and our Fordyce PD officers for their continued hard work, sacrifices, and dedication to our citizens in Dallas County. I see you and the difference you make. Also, a thankful shout-out to our jail employees, dispatchers, and our LEO friends in surrounding counties. I have some...

Good morning, Wow! What a busy time of the year with the holidays and business at the Sheriff's Office. First, I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I wish I could report that criminal activity slowed down during the holidays, but that's not the case. Deputies were busy answering calls and working DWI Checkpoints. I will post the final numbers for arrests made during the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign in my next report. I want to update everyone on an incident...

Good afternoon, I wanted to put out a message about an incident this morning. Two Dallas County Deputies and a Fordyce Police Officer were involved in a shooting while attempting to arrest a probation and parole absconder. The suspect also had an active felony FTA warrant. The Arkansas State Police is on the scene and will lead the investigation. I am blessed to report that no law enforcement officers were injured during this incident. The suspect was flown to UAMS and is reported to be in...