PARAGOULD — On Monday, Nov. 4, special agents from the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) arrested James Huffstetler, 56, a former deputy with the Greene County Sheriff's Office (GCSO), for felony theft of property.
In August 2024, the Greene County Sheriff's Office and the Greene County Prosecutor requested ASP to investigate suspected theft within the Greene County Sheriff's Office. During the investigation, agents recovered GCSO property from Huffstetler.
Agents arrested Huffstetler at his home in Paragould and transported him to the Greene County Sheriff's Office.