On Friday, January 16th, 2026 at 3:30pm, deputies with the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office
arrested Ricky Evans, 51 of Emmet, AR in the 100 block of Arkla Circle in Emmet, AR. Mr.
Evans was charged with a Hope Police Department warrant for Commercial Burglary and Theft
of Scrap Metal. Mr. Evans was transported to the Hempstead County Detention Facility and held
pending a first court appearance.
Christopher Lamb, 41 of Hope, AR in the 800 block of South Laurel Street. Mr. Lamb was
charged with Breaking/Entering and Theft of Property. Mr. Lamb was transported to the
Hempstead County Detention Facility and held pending a first court appearance.
