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Job Openings in Phillips County, Arkansas
Arkansas Highway Department
Construction Helper
District 1 - West Helena - Resident Engineer #11
Starting Salary: $22,620
Closing Date: March 4, 2010
General Laborer
District 1 - Walnut Corner - Phillips County
Starting Salary: $20,748
Closing Date: March 4, 2010
For more information, call or visit the Personnel Office Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Personnel Office
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department
10324 Interstate 30
Little Rock, Arkansas 72209
Phone: 501-569-2454
Fax: 501-569-2664
E-Mail: Employment@ArkansasHighways.com
The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer
WEEKLY DEPARTMENT REPORT
(Period of February 12 – 18, 2010)
Department: Helena-West Helena District Court
Date: February 22, 2010
Prepared by: Linda Danley
SPECIFIC WEEKLY ACTIVITIES:
February 12 - 18, 2010 – Processed civil and small claims action as received; input traffic violations and criminal actions into court database in preparation for arraignment; prepared scheduled traffic violations and criminal actions for bench trial; processed warrants of arrest issued by the court; and reported dispositions to Arkansas Driver Control.
Fri., February 12, 2010 (9:00 A.M.) – Plea/Arraignment
Total number of cases scheduled – 158
Wed., February 17, 2010 (9:00 A.M.) – Civil & Small Claims Hearings/Trials
Total number of cases scheduled – 11 civil claims
Thurs., February 18, 2010 – Court Officer's Training (Eureka Springs, AR) – NO COURT
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Breakdown of Traffic and Criminal Actions
Resolved on February 12, 2010
Jurisdiction: City of Helena-West Helena
Finding | Criminal | Juvenile | Traffic | Total |
DM | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
G | 29 | 1 | 21 | 51 |
NP | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
TOTAL | 32 | 1 | 24 | 57 |
Jurisdiction: City of West Helena – OLD
Finding | Criminal | Total |
G | 4 | 4 |
TOTAL | 4 | 4 |
Jurisdiction: Phillips County
Finding | Criminal | Traffic | Total |
BF | 1 | 2 | 3 |
G | 2 | 23 | 25 |
NP | 1 | 1 | |
TOTAL | 3 | 26 | 29 |
ALL JURISDICTIONS:
Finding | Criminal | Juvenile | Traffic | Total |
BF | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
DM | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
G | 35 | 1 | 44 | 80 |
NP | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
TOTAL | 39 | 1 | 50 | 90 |
KEY:
BF – Bond Forfeit | G – Guilty |
DM – Dismissed | NP – Nolle Prosequi |
Jail Roster
(February 12 - 18, 2010)
Name | Case# | Arrest Date | Release/ Sent. Date | Disposition |
Carter, Terrell | Cr-10-474 | 1/31/10 | 02/12/10 | Plea of guilty to all charges. Ordered to pay fines+cost totaling $920.00 and sentenced to 12 months supervised probation. Conditions of probation: (1) good behavior; (2) Domestic Violence workshop; (3) Aggression Management class; (4) drug testing at defendant's expense; and (5) drug & alcohol counseling. Appeal bond set at $3250.00. |
Denson, Willie | CR-09-3863 CR-09-4275 CR-09-4653 CR-09-4654 CR-09-4655 | 12/22/09 | Plea of guilty to CR-09-4275 and CR-09-4655 only. Ordered to pay fines+cost totaling $560.00 and sentenced to 20 days in jail with credit for 18 days served. Remaining charges set for trial on 2/11/10. On 2/11/09, requested an attorney; public defender appointed and case set for 2/25/10. | |
Johnson, Keynon | CR-10-540 | 12/03/09 | 02/12/10 | Plea of guilty. Ordered to pay fines+cost totaling $240.00. Probation revoked in original case, sentenced to 1 year in jail; however authorized to serve out jail sentence in custodial treatment facility. |
Pyron, Trinity | TR-08-2249 CR-08-4079 CR-09-78 CR-09-79 TR-10-387 CR-10-528 | 2/09/10 | Brought to court on 2/11/10 TR-08-2249, CR-08-4079, CR-09-78, and CR-09-79. Public Defender appointed. Case set for 2/25/10. Scheduled for plea on 2/12/10 on TR-10-387 and CR-10-528. Ordered to pay $855.00 and sentenced to 120 days in jail. Appeal bond set at $6,000.00. | |
Stewart, Germany M. | CR-10-459 | Served while in jail on other charges | 2/12/10 | Plea of guilty. Probation revoked in original case. Sentenced to 1 year in jail. |
FUTURE WEEKLY ACTIVITIES:
∙ Thurs., February 25, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Bench Trials on Trial Violations
∙ Thurs., February 25, 2010 (1:30 p.m.) – Bench Trials on Criminal Actions
∙ Fri., February 26, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Plea/Arraignment
∙ Wed., March 3, 2010 – Civil & Small Claims Hearings/Trials
∙ Thurs., March 4, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Bench Trials on Trial Violations
∙ Thurs., March 4, 2010 (1:30 p.m.) – Bench Trials on Criminal Actions
∙ Fri., March 5, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Plea/Arraignment
∙ Thurs., March 11, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Bench Trials on Trial Violations
∙ Thurs., March 11, 2010 (1:30 p.m.) – Bench Trials on Criminal Actions
∙ Fri., March 12, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Plea/Arraignment
∙ Wed., March 17, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Civil & Small Claims Hearings/Trials
∙ Thurs., March 18, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Bench Trials on Trial Violations
∙ Thurs., March 18, 2010 (1:30 p.m.) – Bench Trials on Criminal Actions
∙ Fri., March 19, 2010 (9:00 a.m.) – Plea/Arraignment
FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITIES:
∙ Process warrants of arrest as directed by the Court
∙ Process civil and small claims actions as they are received;
∙ Input new citations and criminal actions as they are received from Records into database in preparation for court.
∙ Prepare pending actions for trial, i.e. issue subpoenas.
∙ Prepare abstract of the court's dispositions for Arkansas Driver Control.
STAFF CONCERNS/ISSUES:
∙ Complete installation and set up of court server.
∙ Training for dispatch personnel on use of Virtual Justice (court software) after installation of serve completed.
SANITATION DEPARTMENT
WEEKLY REPORT
Prepared by: Victor L. Jordan
Date: 2-22-10
Weekly Activities:
Monday 2-15-10
Closed for Presidents Day
Tuesday 2-16-10
Began the regular Lakeview trash route at 4:00am
Put a battery on the fork lift
Installed the hydraulic pump on unit 26
Repaired the packer on unit 26
Repositioned the gate lock on unit 27
Processed the collected paper
Picked up a cart from 841 Alabama
Delivered carts to 125 Sacret Heart, 618 Phillips, 770 Liberty
Total tonnage taken to Landfill 2-12-10 36.83
Total tonnage taken to Landfill 47.05
Wednesday 2-17-10
Began the regular trash route at 4:00am
Repaired the passenger side window on unit 29
Continued to process the collected paper
Delivered carts to 852 Georgia, 55 Lincoln Ct. 1011 Walnut, 1 Parkdale, 811 Phillips, 224 Joe Brady, 202 Baldwin and 304 Anderson
Total tonnage taken to Landfill 33.99
Thursday 2-18-10
Began the regular trash route at 4:00am
Began the demolition of the old Coca Cola building
Assisted Frank Hobbs in removing the old bucket truck from the yard
Repaired a brake fluid leak on unit 29
Repaired the mirror on unit 30
Replaced lever pin on unit 29
Repaired fender on unit 26
Picked up 6 yard dumpster from Ashley's
Picked up boxes from Church of the Living God, Food Pantry and Central High
Picked up carts from 1071 Old Hwy and 950 Holly
Replaced carts at 313 Oak and 14 Holiday Hills
Total tonnage taken to Landfill 23.66
Friday 2-19-10
Began the regular trash route at 4:00am
Serviced units 24 and 30
Replaced a cart at 1201 Holly
Picked up carts from 139 S. 8th, 543 Kentucky 2 carts and 225 N. 9th
Continued to assist the demolition efforts of the Coca Cola building
Picked up boxes from Wendy's, Juengel Interior's, Corner Market, Southern Furniture and Sonic
Follow up Activities:
On the status of unit 25 the repairs are not finished yet
Writing estimates for Code Enforcement
The completion of the Washington St. water control project
Future Activities:
Razing dilapidated structures
Selling the processed paper
Working on plans for plans plastic recycling
Finalizing plans for the Sims ditch project
Staff Concerns:
One employee was out for bereavement
Weekly Department Report
Department-Fire
Date: 2/22/10
Prepared by Chief Reginald Wilson
Specific Weekly Activities
East Side Runs
2/13/10-104 Moore – Good Intent
2/13/10-1122 Walnut Street – Light Smoke
2/14/10 – Hwy 49 ( Lula) – Extrication
2/15/10 – 801 Newman - Alarm
West Side Runs
2/12/10-614 Kentucky – Med Assist
2/13/10-233 North 3rd – House Fire
2/13/10-816 North Sebastian – Car Fire
2/15/10 -701 South Ridge – Stove Fire
2/17/10 – 605 St. Regis – Public Service
2/18/10 – Anderson Street – Trash Fire
2/18/10 – 401 St. Jean – Med. Assist
2/19/10 – 409 South Baringo – Smoke Scare
Future Activities
***Schedule Fire Inspections in Helena-West Helena
***HWHFD BBQ Sale – Place your orders before Friday Feb. 26th 2010
***Drug Education Class – March 16 & 17 from 10:00 – 12:00 in the Council Room
Gas Log
F1 | |||
F2 | 2/10/10 2/16/10 | F-2 F-2 | 24.2 22.7 |
F3 | 2/16/10 | F-13 | 10.0 |
#5 | |||
#8 | |||
Gas Cans | |||
Total | 56.9 |
PREPARED BY:
CID COMMANDER, LT. R. COVINGTON SR.
DATE: February 19, 2010 Month of February 12-18, 2010
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CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
Investigators are currently investigating 2- Residential Burglaries one in the area of Cook Street and the other in the area of N. 10th Street where two arrests were made after neighbors identified something suspicious and notified police with descriptions of the subjects involved and the vehicle driven, we had 1- Attempted Residential Burglary in the area of Edgewood Circle where one arrest was made, we had 1- Theft of Property that accompanied these felony crimes committed, and 1- Theft by Receiving.
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CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS
Investigators are currently investigating 1 alleged Domestic Battery 3rd & 1 Terroristic Act after a Helena- West Helena man physically assaulted his girlfriend and later fired several rounds inside the home in the area of the Beech Street apartments. There are active warrants pending in this case.
Investigators are currently investigating 1 alleged Attempted Murder 2 counts, Kidnapping 2 counts, and Stalking, after a Massachusetts man entered into a local business armed with several weapons and held his estranged wife and her current boyfriend against their will. There were two people injured in this incident and both were transported to the HRMC and were treated and released. The subject in this matter was arrested and currently being held in the Phillips County Jail.
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NARCOTICS CRIMES
Investigators are currently investigating several reported areas of drugs sales and have several covert operations fully functional at this time.
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MISCELLENEOUS
Investigators arrested 4 Juveniles this week 3 on the charges of 2 counts of Battery 3rd Degree and Engaging in Violent Criminal Group Activity and 1 on the charge of Theft of Property.
Also arrested was George Rochester on the charges of Attempted Murder 2 counts, Kidnapping 2 counts, and Stalking, Rochester is currently being held on $1,250,000.00 bond.
Milton Ross Jr. is also being held on $25,000.00 bond after being arrested on Attempted Residential Burglary earlier this week.
Investigators also responded to the unattended death of Mr. Jeffery Willis after Willis was found collapsed inside a home located on Valley Drive the cause of death at this point is still undetermined but investigators don’t suspect in foul play was involved.
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FUEL:
Criminal Investigation Division fuel Purchased for the week of February 12-18, 2010
| Unit | Investigator | Date | Gallons | Fuel Usage Cost |
| 400 | Roy Covington Sr. | 02/14/2010 | 15.3 Gal. @ $2.59 | $40.00 |
| 401 | Dennis Cox | 02/12/2010 02/16/2010 | 19.2 Gal. @ $2.59 15.3 Gal. @ $2.59 | $50.00 $40.00 |
| 402 | Tommy Bivens | 02/11/2010 | 18.4 Gal. @ $2.59 | $48.00 |
| 403 | Vacant | | | |
| 405 | Chanta Mansfield | 02/__/2010 | 0.0 Gal. @ $2.59 | $0.00 |
| | TOTAL | | 68.2 gallons | $178.00 |
Police (DHR) February 22, 2010
Helena- West Helena Police Department
“We Serve, We Care”
Date: February 22, 2010
Reporting Dates: February 13-19, 2010
Prepared By: Office Manager, Records & Communications Department
Crime Data
Disturbance: 32
Burglary: 05
Stolen Vehicle: 00
Alarm: 28
Escort: 21
Missing Person: 00
Communication Center:
Dispatch/ Call Intake:
Landline: 3,007
911 Calls: 601
Officers Weekly Gas Usage
$1,375.42
Bond & Fine
$5,464.00
Vehicle Status
Unit 16 / Out of Service / Accident
Unit 20/ Out of Service/ Accident
Officer Contacts
Tickets: 30
Arrest: 19
Affidavits: 05
Reports: 25
Accidents: 04
Building Checks: 326
Officer Response to Citizens/ Contacts: 472
Uniform Patrol Division
Shift 1 / Target Areas (Day)
11 Citations
08 Disturbances
04 Misdemeanor Arrest
21 Traffic Stops
72 Building Checks
Shift 2/ Target Areas (Evening)
02 Citations
04 Disturbances
02 Misdemeanor Arrest
08 Traffic Stops
41 Building Checks
Shift 3 / Target Areas (Day)
03 Citations
07 Disturbances
02 Misdemeanor Arrest
10 Traffic Stops
99 Building Checks
Shift 4 / Target Areas (Evening)
05 Citations
08 Disturbances
06 Misdemeanor Arrest
12 Traffic Stops
114 Building Checks
Tickets Issued for reporting period
DWI: 00 (Year to Date: 00)
Suspended Driver License: 03
Possession Controlled Substance: 00
Speeding: 06
Loud Music: 02
Seat Belt: 08
Stop Sign Violation: 04
No Insurance: 03
No Vehicle Registration: 02
Specific Weekly Activities
Captain Meeting / Plan of Action
Projects
False Alarms / Compliances
DWI/ Task Force
Drug Awareness/ City Schools
Underage Drinking Coalition/ City Schools
Alcohol & Drugs Treatment Center/ Grand Opening
Youth Services / Little Rock
Special Services
Domestic Violence Unit / Support Group
Central High School Concert/ Security
Up and Coming Activities
Domestic Violence / Task Force Meeting
Communication/ Meeting
Special Training
Anger Management
Domestic Violence/ Marianna/ Feb 24
ACIC / Level II/ Little Rock
