Baxter County Man Arrested On Theft Charges

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A 45 year old Baxter County man, JAYSON LEE COTTER, was arrested Wednesday afternoon, and charged with felony Theft of Property.  The charge stems from an investigation into a series of complaints received by the Sheriff’s Office and Arkansas Attorney General’s Office from persons from several states who had sent firearms and parts to JAYSON COTTER for repairs or modifications and never received them back.  JAYSON COTTER was conducting business under the name “Investment Grade Firearms”.  JAYSON LEE COTTER was transported to the Baxter County Detention Center and booked on a single felony charge of Theft of Property.  He was given a bond of $10,000 on this charge.  The investigation is continuing, and additional counts are possible.