Officer Chris M. Watkins was born in Odessa, TX and moved to Conway in 2005. He has been married since 2001 and has three children. He retired from the oilfield in 2005.  Officer Watkins is also a veteran. He served 10 years as an Infantry Paratrooper. Officer Watkins is currently employed by The Faulkner County Sheriff’s Office, where he serves as the Unit 1 Maximum Security Detention Center Sergeant. Officer Watkins is a small business owner and a licensed firearm instructor.