Arkansas
Armed Texas fugitives arrested in Northeast Arkansas
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – Sheriff’s deputies arrested an armed couple on the run from Texas.
Randolph County Sheriff Kevin Bell mentioned his workplace obtained a tip from Arkansas State Police on Jan. 9 that an armed fugitive from the Lone Star State was passing via the realm.
Bell mentioned his deputies, together with ASP and Pocahontas law enforcement officials, arrested 52-year-old John Dylen Watson outdoors Walmart, 1415 U.S. Freeway 67, Thursday morning.
In line with the sheriff’s information launch, Watson had lower off his ankle monitor and was fleeing to Indiana when he was caught. Watson was needed in Texas on a probation violation.
Deputies additionally arrested 65-year-old Deborah Ann Bales of Conroe, Texas, on a cost of hindering apprehension or prosecution.
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