Craighead County

Woman faces second cruelty charge for same dog

JONESBORO, Ark. – A local woman is in trouble with the law again, accused of animal cruelty on a dog she was already charged with the same offense on. Before 8 a.m. on Dec. 16, Jonesboro Animal Control Officer Mike Owens went to 2509 Brooke McQueen about an email tip [read more…]

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Vehicle vandals continue break-ins

JONESBORO, Ark. – More vehicles were hit by vehicle vandals in Jonesboro this week. Between Monday night at 10 p.m. and Tuesday morning at 10 a.m., at the 4000-block of Covington Drive, someone entered a 2006 Ford truck and stole a coat, knives, a hammock and a thermo cell. During the [read more…]

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Aggie/Airport roundabout change

JONESBORO, Ark. – The City of Jonesboro is urging caution at the Aggie and Airport roads roundabout. The traffic pattern at the intersection of Aggie and Airport roads is evolving as the project to create a roundabout moves into latter stages, the city communication department said in a release. City [read more…]

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PS4s stolen in residential burglary

JONESBORO, Ark. – If you see someone with a white and black Playstation 4 and they didn’t have them before Monday, they might be stolen property from a burglary. The incident was reported at about 11:44 p.m. Monday night at the 1800-block of Aggie Road. The complainant told police he [read more…]

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Woman arrested for burglary at gunpoint

JONESBORO, Ark. – A “short, white female” is in jail for allegedly breaking into an apartment with a gun. On Friday, police responded to a residential burglary in progress call at the 2000-block of Stonemill Street in Jonesboro. A resident said a short, white female had somehow gotten into his home – [read more…]

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3-year-old offers clue in burglary

JONESBORO, Ark. – Apartments and televisions seem to be regular targets for criminals in Jonesboro. On Sunday, Dec. 18, a woman was house sitting in Jonesboro. She left around 11 a.m. and returned at 3 p.m. to find a back window broken and a 50-inch television taken. However, a 3-year-old [read more…]