Following John R. Tyson's arrest, Tyson Foods immediately suspended him from his duties as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The company named Curt Calaway as the interim CFO in his place. This decision was made effective immediately after the company became aware of John R. Tyson's alleged DWI arrest.
John R. Tyson's arrest occurred on Thursday morning in Arkansas. He was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated (DWI) and two other charges.
John R. Tyson, the CFO of Tyson Foods, was arrested on charges of public intoxication and criminal trespassing. He was found asleep in a stranger's home, which led to the charges being filed against him.