On Wednesday, at approximately 3:45 p.m., deputies responded to the 12000 block of Chambers Road in Bauxite.Â
The 911 caller reported that a suspect was shooting recklessly from inside a residence and was continuing to fire what appeared to be multiple weapons. At one point, the caller stated that the suspect walked outside and was firing randomly.
Upon the first deputyâs arrival, the suspect, George Woffard, 61 of Bauxite, began firing multiple shots at him as he exited his patrol unit, striking the unit in the back door. Multiple other units arrived on scene only moments later. The suspect then threw his weapon down and fled on foot towards a nearby residence where he was intercepted by an Arkansas State Police Trooper who had responded to the scene. Subsequently, Woffard was taken into custody without further incident and no injuries were reported.
Bauxite man arrested after firing multiple shots at Saline County deputy
Upon the first deputy s arrival, 61-year-old George Woffard reportedly began firing multiple shots at the deputy, striking the back door of the patrol unit.
Credit: Saline County Sheriff s Office Author: THV11 Digital Updated: 8:01 PM CST December 30, 2020
BAUXITE, Ark. According to the Saline County Sheriff s Office, deputies responded to the 12000 block of Chambers Road in Bauxite around 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday in reference to a suspect shooting recklessly with multiple weapons from inside a residence.
Upon the first deputy s arrival, 61-year-old George Woffard reportedly began firing multiple shots at the deputy, striking the back door of the patrol unit.
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