Sharp County officials have disclosed their weekly arrest report, summarizing charges filed from October 19 through October 26, 2026. Chief Deputy Kevin “Bart” Simpson provided the full roster of individuals taken into custody during this period.
Among those arrested:
- Gregory Armstrong, 42, of Cherokee Village, faces multiple charges, including possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine or cocaine, maintaining a drug premises near a drug-free zone, possession of firearms by certain persons, and simultaneous possession of drugs and firearms. Additional charges include unlawful use of a communication device and possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance from Schedule IV or V.
- Kristina Baldridge, 40, of Mammoth Spring, was arrested for failure to pay fines stemming from a prior charge of no proof of insurance.
- Donald Baxter, 60, of Mountain Home, faces charges of failure to appear for a misdemeanor involving public drinking.
- Marcus Blalock, 39, of Williford, was arrested for failure to appear in court on charges of driving on a suspended or revoked license and careless driving.
- David Dix, 75, of Ash Flat, faces charges of writing hot checks totaling $1,000 or less in his first offense.
- John Elliott, 52, of Ash Flat, was arrested for failing to appear in court on charges of driving on a suspended or revoked license and careless driving.
- Ethan Gann, 30, of Arkansas, was taken into custody for probation revocation.
- Margaret Ivie, 28, of Sage, was arrested on a bond revocation.
- Dodge Manasco, 27, of Moro, was listed as being held for court proceedings.
- Trent Pobst, 29, of Lake City, was arrested on charges of third-degree battery.
- Sheila Templeton, 65, of Hardy, faces charges of criminal trespass.
- River White, 29, of Cave City, was also held for court.
- Jason Yates, 41, of Cave City, was arrested for failure to pay fines related to no proof of liability insurance, endangering the welfare of a minor in the second degree, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
The Sharp County Sheriff’s Office regularly publishes its arrest reports, detailing charges and proceedings as part of local law enforcement transparency. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
