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AC police turning to texters for tips on crimes

Police dispatchers in Ark City will soon be able to receive text message tips in an effort to appeal to teens and others who may be less likely to make a phone call to report a crime.

August 02, 2010 05:14:56 AM

AC search turns up illegal immigrants and IDs

Three illegal immigrants – all from Guatemala – were arrested late Thursday and turned over to immigration officials as part of an investigation into the making of phony IDs.

February 26, 2010 11:41:10 AM

Dog named Lee picked as Ark City's K-9 unit

Ark City police have chosen a Belgium Malinois dog – named Lee – as the department's first K-9 officer, according to chief Sean Wallace.

February 05, 2010 01:29:20 PM

Cops: Man sold brother's guns for drug cash

Oh brother, not on Christmas Day.

December 29, 2009 01:17:27 AM

Woman accused of attack with whiskey bottle

Authorities have arrested a woman accused of cutting a man with a broken whiskey bottle during a weekend incident in Ark City.

December 16, 2009 04:36:09 AM

Eric Mata will be Ark City's new K-9 handler

Eric Mata – an officer with the Arkansas City Police Dept. - will be the department's new K-9 handler, chief Sean Wallace announced Friday.

December 04, 2009 08:52:53 PM

Police: AC man sought out teen girls for sex

CLARIFICATION: Chief Sean Wallace issued a clarification Monday evening. He wished to make it clear that Pennycuff chatted online with 80 girls. He is only suspected of sexual solicitation - wanting to meet or having met - with 13 of those girls.

November 16, 2009 02:25:53 PM

Ark City chief Wallace meets with Sonya Scott

Arkansas City police chief Sean Wallace met with Sonya Scott Wednesday to discuss Scott's recent arrest for cocaine possession – a charge that has since been dismissed due to issues with the investigation.

October 22, 2009 11:51:17 PM

Tues. search warrant leads to pounds of pot

A search of a rural Cowley County home Tuesday turned up what authorities believe was a marijuana-growing operation east of Ark City.

October 22, 2009 05:29:25 AM

UPDATE: Smith talks of dropped coke charge

UPDATE: 3:40 p.m. - County attorney Chris Smith has acknowledged receiving a letter to dismiss the charge in the case. He said the case was dismissed without prejudice, which means the charge could be refiled.

October 20, 2009 03:13:48 PM

AC man arrested after child-rape investigation

An Ark City man was arrested Monday after an investigation led police to believe he raped a 13-year-old girl, chief Sean Wallace said.

October 20, 2009 01:01:52 PM

SWAT team helps arrest AC burglary suspect

Arkansas City police called in a regional special weapons and tactics team Thursday to aid in the arrest of a man accused of entering someone's home and stealing cash and two handguns.

July 31, 2009 04:01:32 AM

AC cops find makings of meth lab at apts.

(Editor's note: A name listed in the police report regarding this incident was misspelled. It has been corrected. We regret this error.)

July 08, 2009 06:55:56 AM

Cops say AC man was spending bogus cash

An Arkansas City man has been arrested and accused of trying to pass phony money at the local Wal-Mart Thursday, police chief Sean Wallace said.

June 29, 2009 03:28:47 AM

Burglary adds to stress for family of sick child

While an Arkansas City family was away – seeking medical treatment for their young son in Dallas – someone decided to break in their home, vandalize their furniture and make off with $2,300 in stolen goods, mostly electronics.

June 29, 2009 01:38:55 AM

AC using grant to enforce seat belt infractions

Arkansas City police will use a federal grant to crackdown on drivers not wearing their seat belts during the first week of July, chief Sean Wallace said.

June 25, 2009 01:59:23 AM

UPDATE: Herman upgraded to fair on Mon.

Well-known Arkansas City businessman Allen Herman is in fair condition following an incident Thursday afternoon, according to a hospital spokesperson.

June 19, 2009 06:11:09 PM

Young Arkansas City police patrolman is fired

An Arkansas City police officer has been fired following an investigation into his misconduct while on duty, NewsCow and KSOK have confirmed.

April 26, 2009 11:51:57 PM

Cops in AC probe string of 7 small burglaries

A small amount of money - mostly change - and some products were taken from four Arkansas City businesses that were burglarized Saturday. Police believe a suspect or suspects may have been looking for cash to buy drugs, chief Sean Wall said Monday.

April 20, 2009 12:01:17 PM

Drug raid leads to arrest of two in Ark City

A warrant served on a home in Arkansas City has resulted in the arrest of two residents suspected of producing and selling methamphetamines, chief Sean Wallace said Friday.

April 17, 2009 12:33:45 PM

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