On Thursday August 18, 2022, at approximately 3:30 pm Hempstead County Deputies and Arkansas State Police apprehended Curtis Carroll a suspect wanted by Columbia and Nevada Counties for fleeing and various other charges on August 11th and 12th of 2022.

Carroll was apprehended by Hempstead County K-9 "PAKAL", Agents of the 8 North Task Force and Arkansas State Police after he attempted to flee from an abandoned residence on highway 32 in Shover Springs.  Carroll was transported to Wadley Regional Hospital where he was treated for minor injuries and then taken to the Hempstead County Detention Center where he is being held for Columbia and Nevada Counties.