Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division are assisting Ashley and Drew County authorities investigating the apparent death of Sam Arnold Jr., 41, of Hamburg.
A Monticello woman is being held in the Drew County Jail and is being questioned today in connection with Arnold's disappearance.
Arnold’s family filed a missing person report with Hamburg Police on July 27th after he was last seen leaving work at Barnes Mill.
On Thursday (August 6, 2015) law enforcement officers located a site on private property in Drew County where Arnold may have been murdered.
The search for the remains of a body is underway today in southeast Arkansas and the investigation of circumstances surrounding the disappearance of Arnold is continuing.