From the desk of Sheriff Scott Bradley

On October 11th, 2015, Deputies from the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office, responded to a disturbance call in the Shelby Road area of Shirley. Officers made contact with the victim and suspect, 30 year old Derrick M. Qualls of Shirley. After an investigation into the incident, Qualls was arrested and charged with Domestic Violence Charges. Qualls is currently incarcerated at the Van Buren County Detention Center awaiting a first appearance.