Man with knife threatens to behead Garland County deputies, authorities say - Arkansas Online

A 29-year-old man was arrested on felony charges early Tuesday is accused of threatening a couple with a knife and later threatening to behead two Garland County sheriff's deputies who responded.

Timothy Lee Winters, 29, was taken into custody at his residence shortly before 6 a.m. and charged with four counts of first-degree terroristic threatening, each punishable by up to six years in prison.

Winters, who lists no prior felony history, was being held in lieu of $10,000 bond and is set to appear Sept. 13 in Garland County District Court.

According to the probable cause affidavit, shortly before 12:30 a.m., Cpl. Devyn Hollaway and Deputy Richard Garrett were dispatched to a residence on Rockcliff Circle regarding a 911 call about a suspicious person.

The caller told them she heard a knock on her door and when her husband answered it they saw a male standing on their porch, holding a knife. The man reportedly stated he was going to kill both of them.

They closed the door and said the man stayed on their porch "talking to himself" while holding the knife.

Garrett responded to the area first and as he turned off Spring Valley Road onto Rockcliff a male holding a knife walked up to the passenger side of his unit and tapped the knife on his window. Garrett exited the vehicle and the man, later identified as Winters, ran and got in a camper located at 112 Spring Valley.

Garrett and Hollaway approached the camper to try to make contact. Periodically, Winters emerged from a back...



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