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71 S Hwy Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 8 offenders within 5 miles and 32 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

8 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 71 S Hwy, Cove, AR 71937

3 Rape

1 Child Involved

4 Assault

4 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BRESHEARS, TIMOTHY JAMES 55 years old		539 POLK 277 COVE, AR, 71937	4.3	Medium
MCGINNIS, MICHAEL DUANE 62 years old Rapist Violent	01/01/1995 AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY 2024-12-20T19:42:38	114 TRAILERS INN LANE COVE, AR, 71937	1.5	Medium
MORGAN, FRANCIS DELBERT 76 years old	INDECENT BEHAVIOR WITH JUVENILES 2024-12-20T19:42:38	105 BUFFALO CREEK LANE COVE, AR, 71937	1.5	Medium
WARNER, TRAVIS ANDRA 50 years old Child Involved Rapist Violent	SEXUAL ASSAULT ON A CHILD 2024-12-20T19:42:38	143 SWEETWATER LANE COVE, AR, 71937	2.4	Medium
MURPHY, JOHN CHARLES 38 years old		147 SWEET BABOO LANE HATFIELD, AR, 71945	4.9	Medium

32 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5 Severe

6 Medium

9 Low

12 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/08/2026 09:23 AM	US-71, Hatfield, AR	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a blue pickup truck with paper tags driving at a high rate of speed north on Highway 71 near Hatfield, headed toward Mena. Units are advised to check the area at their discretion.
Traffic 07/04/2026 08:52 PM	E 4th St & AR-246, Vandervoort, AR 71972	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on an unlicensed white pickup truck near 4th Street and Highway 246 East in the Vandervoort area.
Medical Emergency 07/04/2026 08:56 AM	Polk County Rd 32, Cove, AR 71937	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency occurred near Polk County Road 32. EMS requested extra manpower due to unsafe steps at the residence to ensure safe patient transport.
Domestic Dispute 07/04/2026 08:11 AM	AR-246, Vandervoort, AR	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance at picnic grounds near Vandervoort. The involved people were said to be separated, and a unit was asked to contact a local party by phone.
Fire 07/04/2026 12:38 AM	S Main St, Cove, AR 71937	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a reported carbon monoxide alarm activation at a building near South Main Street in Cove, Arkansas.

Crime & Safety Report for 71 S Hwy, Cove, AR 71937