Police Arrest Registered Sex Offender

SPRINGDALE — A Springdale man was arrested in connection with four counts of possession of child pornography.

Anthony M. Yager, 49, of 2245 Peach Blossom Ave. was arrested Thursday. The arrest came after police used a search warrant to seize a computer at Yager’s home in November, according to a Springdale police news release.

Yager was indicted after evidence from the computer was ex

amined, according to the release. Yager, a registered sex offender, was in the Washington County Detention Center on Monday on hold for the federal court.

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