She’s facing a slew of serious charges.
Liana Michelle Watkins, a 53-year-old woman from Drasco, AR, was arrested today at 2:23 PM. She faces charges including 1st Degree Terroristic Threatening and 2nd Degree Battery. Details were made public by the White County Sheriff’s Office.
Drasco Woman Accused Of Terroristic Threatening, Resisting Arrest, And Targeting Official In Line Of Duty
Watkins is accused of threatening property damage or serious injury and injuring a law enforcement officer in the line of duty. Additional charges include Harassment, Resisting Arrest, and Criminal Trespass.
Watkins now facing multiple court dates on January 6, 2025, at 9:00 AM.
Details surrounding the incident are still emerging, but local authorities have confirmed Watkins’ involvement in the altercation. She remains in custody awaiting her court appearances.
Resisting arrest is a Class A misdemeanor, which can result in up to one year in jail and a fine of up to $2,500. However, the exact penalties can vary based on the specifics of the case and judicial discretion.
All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.