St. Louis Man Arrested in Randolph County on Multiple Charges

Tuyisabe Teojen faces charges including endangering minors, DWI, and more after early Sunday morning incident.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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Tuyisabe Teojen, a 29-year-old man from St. Louis, was arrested early Sunday morning by the Pocahontas Police in Randolph County, Arkansas. He is facing multiple charges including three counts of third-degree endangering the welfare of a minor, one count of first-degree endangering the welfare of a minor, DWI, failure to appear, no insurance, no driver's license, refusal to submit to an intoxication test, and careless driving. Teojen was taken to the Randolph County Detention Center following the incident.

Why it matters

This arrest highlights the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces in addressing dangerous driving behaviors and protecting vulnerable populations like minors. Randolph County has seen an increase in DUI-related incidents in recent years, prompting renewed calls for stricter enforcement and education efforts.

The details

According to the police report, Teojen was pulled over early Sunday morning in Pocahontas on suspicion of impaired driving. During the traffic stop, officers discovered that Teojen had three minors in the vehicle with him at the time. He was subsequently charged with three counts of third-degree endangering the welfare of a minor, as well as the additional charges related to the DWI and other driving violations.

  • Teojen was arrested early Sunday morning, February 23, 2026.

The players

Tuyisabe Teojen

A 29-year-old man from St. Louis who was arrested in Randolph County, Arkansas on multiple charges including endangering minors and DWI.

Pocahontas Police

The law enforcement agency that arrested Teojen early Sunday morning in Randolph County.

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What’s next

Teojen is being held at the Randolph County Detention Center, and his case will proceed through the criminal justice system in the coming weeks and months.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of responsible driving and the need for continued vigilance by law enforcement to protect public safety, especially when it comes to impaired driving involving minors. It serves as a reminder of the serious consequences that can result from such reckless behavior.