Altercations with knives; Candidate admitted after gun scare; Other reports released Friday and Monday by JPD
Reports released both August 7 and August 10, 2020, by the Jonesboro Police Department.
Month: August 2020
Pocahontas minister, three others arrested on meth charges
Two traffic stops resulted in four arrests for meth as the weekend began in Randolph County.
Multiple shootings; Salvation Army burglary; Other reports released Wednesday and Thursday by JPD
Police reports released Wednesday, August 5 and Thursday, August 6, by the Jonesboro Police Department
12-year-old perishes in traffic accident late Wednesday in Poinsett County
The accident is currently under investigation pending accident reconstruction and toxicology reports.
Man gets 14 years for robbing Family Dollar in Jonesboro
Kentorius Davenport will serve at least 70 percent of his 14-year sentence before he is eligible for parole.
Guilty plea entered by suspect in murder of former state senator
The on-going legal drama surrounding the 2019 murder of former State Senator Linda Collins appeared to be moving toward its conclusion on Thursday.
Deceased male found in vehicle at Parker Road Walmart in Jonesboro
The body of a male was found in a vehicle Wednesday morning, said Public Information Specialist Sally Smith.
15 new COVID deaths added on Tuesday for Arkansas; Now at 490
Deaths increased by 11 on Monday while active cases reached 6,882.
NYITCOM at A-State Professor Receives NIH Grant to Support Migraine Research Utilizing Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
According to research from the National Headache Foundation, roughly one out of every six Americans are affected by headaches. There is no absolute cure for migraines, which stresses the importance of developing effective ways to address the painful neurological episodes. Xie will work closely with Regina Fleming, D.O., chair of the NYITCOM at A-State Department of OMM, and NYITCOM medical students will be actively involved in the project.
Forgery reported against former county clerk; Woman shot in the head; Other reports released Friday and Monday
Police reports released Friday, July 31, and Monday, August 3, by the Jonesboro Police Department.