By RSSFeeds Administrator The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office responded to 72 calls for service and made 62 vehicle stops during the Independence Day holiday weekend.
The activity was recorded from July 3 through July 5. The vehicle stops resulted in 87 citations and warnings, while deputies also responded to eight traffic accidents.
A total of 14 people were booked into the Baxter County Detention Center following arrests by all law enforcement agencies during the period. Those arrests involved 40 charges, including seven felonies and 33 misdemeanors. Nine charges involved drug or alcohol offenses.
Deputies also assisted fire departments with one structure fire and provided patrol services at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers parks under contract. The sheriff’s office also participated in the grant-funded Select Traffic Enforcement Program.
Deputies provided traffic and crowd control for the Lake Norfork Fireworks event July 3.
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