As of Aug. 1, 2024, there were 330 people listed as Clark County inmates by the Arkansas Department of Corrections website.
There are seven fewer Clark County inmates since July. The inmates are distributed among several institutions throughout the state.
There are 22 Clark County inmates serving life sentences or life without parole.
The total includes 310 men and 20 women. There are 167 white inmates, 157 black inmates and six of other races.
The following Clark County inmates have a parole- or transfer-eligible date in August 2024, although there are several factors that could affect any individual release for months or years.
Derenzo Deshon Preston, 30, is on the Pike County waiting list for a July 2024 conviction of aggravated assault on a family or household member. Preston was arrested after Pike County deputies investigated a disturbance at an East Farm Road residence near Delight. Preston held a knife to a wheelchair-bound relative’s head and told him he was a hostage. Preston was sentenced to 2 years in prison. He has prior criminal history in Clark County, where he was convicted of third-degree domestic battery.