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4642 Scott Farm Loop Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 48 offenders within 5 miles and 20 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

48 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 4642 Scott Farm Loop, Van Buren, AR 72956

16 Rape

8 Child Involved

13 Assault

26 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
ROWAN, DAMON GARNER 46 years old Child Involved	KNOWING POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY 5 CNTS 2024-12-20T19:42:38	5436 OLD UNIONTOWN RD VAN BUREN, AR, 72956	1.5	Medium
CHITWOOD, BRYAN EDWARD 31 years old Rapist Violent	SEXUAL ASSAULT - 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-20T19:42:38	4023 BEACH WAY VAN BUREN, AR, 72956	4.3	Medium
WELCH, JAMES CARL 56 years old Rapist Violent	SEXUAL ASSAULT - 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-20T19:42:38	709 N 20TH ST VAN BUREN, AR, 72956	4.3	Medium
MCFARLAND, ANDREW DAVID 35 years old Rapist Violent	SEXUAL ASSAULT - 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-20T19:42:38	5 MAIN ST VAN BUREN, AR, 72956	4.8	Medium
RAGSDALE, STEPHEN W 62 years old		4802 OLIVER SPRINGS ROAD RUDY, AR, 72952	2	Medium

20 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1 Severe

2 Medium

11 Low

6 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Robbery Report 07/14/2026 10:26 AM	Fayetteville Rd, Van Buren, AR 72956	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Van Buren requested assistance from nearby units after stopping a vehicle suspected of involvement in an armed robbery in front of the police department.
Traffic 07/06/2026 10:35 AM	US-64 & Alma Blvd, Van Buren, AR 72956	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a silver Mercury passenger car near US 64 and Alma Boulevard.
Weapons 07/04/2026 08:02 PM	Alma Hwy, Van Buren, AR	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint about a red Chevy Equinox with paper license tags reportedly shooting fireworks at other vehicles while traveling eastbound on Alma Highway near Exit 2B in the Van Buren area. Units were advised to attempt to locate the vehicle, which may have come from Fort Smith.
Traffic 07/04/2026 03:52 PM	Uniontown Hwy, Van Buren, AR 72956	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a Cedarville unit came across a possible traffic stop situation in the 6800 block of Uniontown Highway in Van Buren. No injuries were reported and it was described as likely a routine contact.
Traffic 07/02/2026 12:57 PM	I-40, Van Buren, AR	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic hazard and backed-up vehicles near the interchange of I-49 and I-40 West, with units coordinating positions on the ramp and at nearby roads, and a separate emergency medical call reported on Dallas Street.

School	Distance
NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.8 mi
RIVER VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY	1.9 mi
OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.0 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 4642 Scott Farm Loop, Van Buren, AR 72956