The Sentinel-Record

STANDOFF ENDS

Suspect fires twice at SWAT team

- GRACE BROWN

A Hot Springs man was arrested without incident Sunday afternoon following a multiagenc­y standoff that lasted more than 10 hours, during which he reportedly fired two shots at members of the Hot Springs Police Department’s SWAT team.

Davy Wayne Rollins, 46, of Hot Springs, was taken into custody at around 2:30 p.m. at his residence, 1780 E. Grand Ave., Unit 15, and charged with felony aggravated assault on a law enforcemen­t officer, punishable by up to six years in prison, felony second-degree domestic battery, due to the victim’s age, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, and terroristi­c threatenin­g.

“At this time it is pending, but the aggravated assault on a law enforcemen­t officer charge may be upgraded to attempted murder of a law enforcemen­t officer,” Hot Springs police said in a news release.

Rollins remains in custody at the Garland County Detention Center with a bond set at $153,500. As of Sunday afternoon, a court date had not been set. According to the probable cause affidavit, Hot Springs police responded to a report of criminal mis-

was really impressed by the nature he found in Arkansas. To him, it was almost shocking that there is this much nature available. In his world, he isn’t able to just walk out the back door and be surrounded by nature,” he said.

Sparling said he plans to keep in communicat­ion with Onozaki and appreciate­s that the program educates youth to have a broader worldview.

In June, Erin Holliday, a Hot Springs artist, will travel to Onozaki’s hometown through the 25th Anniversar­y Art Exchange. Holliday will have a chance to create a piece of art inspired by her experience abroad.

 ?? The Sentinel-Record/Grace Brown ?? SUSPECT IN CUSTODY: Officers with Arkansas State Police and LifeNet personnel place Davy Wayne Rollins, 46, center, wearing a protective suit, into a patrol unit after he surrendere­d following a more than 10-hour standoff at the Combs Mobile Home Park,...
The Sentinel-Record/Grace Brown SUSPECT IN CUSTODY: Officers with Arkansas State Police and LifeNet personnel place Davy Wayne Rollins, 46, center, wearing a protective suit, into a patrol unit after he surrendere­d following a more than 10-hour standoff at the Combs Mobile Home Park,...

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