How Preferred Helped Leflore County Detention Center Bounce Back from a Copier Crisis
- Hayley Evans
- Oct 6
- 2 min read

When a power outage left Leflore County Detention Center without a working copier, Preferred Office Technologies stepped in with fast, stress-free solutions keeping operations running and delivering a seamless upgrade.
Copier Failure in Poteau, OK: A High-Stakes Situation
In environments like detention centers, even minor equipment failures can cause major disruptions. That’s exactly what happened at Leflore County Detention Center in Poteau, Oklahoma, when a sudden power outage rendered their leased copier completely inoperable.
What seemed like a simple fix quickly escalated into a critical situation:
Essential workflows were at risk
Repairs weren’t guaranteed to hold
Replacing the copier mid-lease could mean unexpected costs
That’s when our Fort Smith-based Managed Print Services team jumped into action.
Fast, Reliable Support from Preferred’s Fort Smith Team
When downtime isn’t an option, speed and dependability matter most. Here’s how Preferred responded:
Conducted a full equipment assessment and confirmed the copier was beyond repair
Delivered a loaner copier immediately to prevent workflow disruption
Guided the client through the insurance claim process, avoiding out-of-pocket expenses
Provided a technology upgrade with a new, more advanced copier
Handled all lease updates and paperwork so the client didn’t have to
Results That Speak for Themselves
Thanks to our quick response and comprehensive support, Leflore County Detention Center experienced:
Zero downtime during the transition
No unexpected costs thanks to insurance support
Improved efficiency with upgraded copier technology
Peace of mind knowing Preferred handled everything
Turning a Breakdown into a Breakthrough
What started as a stressful copier failure became an opportunity for improvement. By acting quickly and managing every detail, Preferred helped Leflore County Detention Center stay productive while upgrading their technology without added expense.
Why Arkansas and Oklahoma Businesses Trust Preferred
Whether it’s a copier issue, IT challenge, or cybersecurity concern, Preferred Office Technologies delivers:
✅ Fast, reliable support when the unexpected happens
✅ Cost-effective solutions with no hidden fees
✅ Peace of mind for businesses across Arkansas and Oklahoma
Need copier options, IT support, or cybersecurity solutions in AR or OK?📞 Contact Preferred Office Technologies today to schedule a consultation. (479) 782-7991 or visit https://www.preferred-office.com




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