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Two Arrested In Stolen Truck
Two men from Arkansas were arrested in Jasper County after trying flee from deputies in a stolen truck. Deputies spotted the truck near LaRussell, which was reported stolen out of Bentonville. Spike strips were deployed and stopped the truck at Elm and County Road 110.
42-year-old Lyle White of Bella Vista and 28-year-old Tyler James Samples of Rogers were arrested without incident.
Stolen mail from Carthage and a white powdery substance was also found inside the truck.
White is facing charges of first degree tampering with a motor vehicle, resisting arrest, and fugitive from justice for crossing state lines.
Samples is facing a charge of tampering with a motor vehicle in the second degree.