December 8, 2023 - Roy Cheatwood, Constable Precinct 3, reports the arrest of Dakota Rodgers, 25, of Center on December 7, 2023, in relation to several outstanding warrants out of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Department.
Law enforcements agencies in Shelby County have been seeking the whereabouts of Rodgers in the hopes of capturing him. According to Constable Cheatwood, Rodgers' family reached out to him around 11:30pm on Wednesday, December 6, because Rodgers trusted him and in an attempt to negotiate a safe surrender.
Constable Cheatwood reports he met with Rodgers in the Mt. Herman area at around 3pm and he gave Constable Cheatwood no problems and did as he promised, but that he will have to face the consequences of his actions.
Rodgers is being held on warrants for criminal trespass, misdemeanor b; criminal trespass, misdemeanor b; evading arrest, misdemeanor a; failure to appear (evading arrest with motor vehicle), felony 4; evading arrest with vehicle, felony 4; and failure to appear (burglary of a building); bond surrender (burglary of a habitation).
