2 accused of abuse at nursing home

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De QUEEN - Two men were arrested Thursday in an investigation at the Brookewood Nursing Center.

According to De Queen Police Department news releases, John Halper, 24, of De Queen and Trenton Hamm, 24, of Wickes were arrested on accusations of abuse of an endangered or impaired person.

Both men posted $10,000 bonds and were released Thursday afternoon from the Sevier County jail.

Police Chief Richard McKinley said further details about the case would be released as the investigation continues.

He declined to comment further on the case, saying only that no one has been hospitalized or treated for injuries related to the arrests.

Arkansas, Pages 10 on 04/25/2014

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