February 21, 2025
AMITY, Ark. — Arkansas State Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force arrested James Virgil Parks, 38, a registered Level-3 sex offender from Amity, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
The arrest followed a residential search warrant executed at Parks’ Mountain Home Road residence, prompted by multiple cyber tips sent to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).
Special Agents took Parks into custody and booked him into the Clark County Detention Center on 50 counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). His bond was set at $250,000.
At the time of his arrest, Parks was on probation in Clark County for a 2022 conviction related to failing to report his address in a timely manner, as required for registered sex offenders.