05/22/2019 Press Release 5/22/2019 |
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On May 21st at approximately 2:48PM the Pope County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of storm damage with injury on Hurricane Lane north of Atkins. On arrival emergency responders located a patient who had become trapped due to a fallen tree and who was quickly extricated and transported to St. Mary’s ER. A search of the area by deputies and troopers revealed other damage, but no other injuries. Sheriff Jones would like to thank the quick response by all responding agencies that ensured the best outcome possible in this event. |