Former Hot Spring County sheriff Finkbeiner arrested in Saline County by FBI request

Video: Attorney for Hot Spring County Sheriff Scott Finkbeiner speaks after plea deal, Feb. 14, 2025

SALINE COUNTY, Ark. – The former sheriff of Hot Spring County has been arrested and jailed in Saline County on Friday.

Inmate records show Scott Finkbeiner is being held on behalf of the FBI.

The FBI has been contacted for a statement.

Finkbeiner pleaded guilty in February to falsifying, concealing and misleading information in an FBI drug activity investigation, count two of the six federal charges he was facing related to the FBI investigation. He resigned his position as sheriff the same day and is awaiting sentencing. 

He had ceased all law enforcement duties as of December 2023 after federal and county charges were brought against him surrounding the FBI investigation. Finkbeiner is still facing state charges in Hot Spring County of unauthorized access to criminal records for personal gain and a second charge of sexual solicitation. 



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