December 18th, 2019
By News Director Jared Atha
A Weatherford man with an outstanding warrant out of Beckham county was arrested Tuesday night.
According to Tuesday’s dispatch log record from the Weatherford Police Department, police located and arrested 43-year-old George Jarvis Mitchell in the 900 block of Delarice Street just before 7 p.m.
Mitchell was wanted in Beckham county on a domestic abuse – assault and battery charge.
According to a probable cause affidavit, the charge was filed in August after Elk City police were dispatched to a convenient store on the east side of the city in response to a possible domestic disturbance at the store. When officers arrived they found the victim inside the store where they interviewed her. She stated that her husband, Mitchell, had become upset during an argument while they were fueling up their vehicle. She said he allegedly pulled her hair during the incident, which caused pain. Officers noted in the affidavit that they observed the victim to also have a black eye. When asked about the injury the victim stated that Mitchell had allegedly punched her 3 days ago in their Weatherford home.
Charges were filed in Beckham County District Court against Mitchell on August 29th.
