JONESBORO, Ark. – An out-of-state woman found herself in legal trouble after being trespassed from a Jonesboro motel and allegedly spitting on a police officer this week, according to a report. Octavia Starr Sanders, 42, of Buffalo, NY, faces charges that include felony aggravated assault against a first responder following [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams Baptist University honored 13 employees who have contributed a combined 280 years of service to the school and its Christ-centered education. Melinda Williams was honored for 40 years of service to the university as an assistant professor of speech, drama and journalism, coordinator of the [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A man faces the disturbing allegation that he raped a 14-year-old female, and was arrested this week on the charge, a release from the Jonesboro Police Department posted to social media said. Jose Ramon Garza, 29, of Jonesboro, was arrested on Dec. 12. The alleged crime was [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A Jonesboro man faces felony charges after being arrested by the Craighead County Sheriff’s Department over the weekend for allegedly assaulting a man with a baseball bat. The call came in to dispatch at about 3:42 PM on Dec. 9 on County Road 467, the incident report [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A suspect is accused of using a false check to buy a large trailer from a company recently in Jonesboro, a report filed this week said. It’s one of a litany of incidents involving the wanted man. The most recent incident happened to Silver Moon Trailers, 1802 [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – An Arkansas man was arrested in Jonesboro this week following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of methamphetamine and an outstanding arrest warrant. The incident occurred between 8:14 AM and 9:15 AM on Dec. 11 near the intersection of Southwest Drive and W. Stroud Street. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A man accused of setting a house on fire was apprehended over the weekend in Jonesboro and added additional charge during his trip to jail. Authorities responded to a structure fire on Dec. 10 in the 300-block of Wildwood, the incident report from JPD said. The suspect, [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man facing a felony charge for theft of property is accused of attempting to conceal some of the stolen items under a detective’s desk while being questioned. The Paragould Police Department took the report on Dec. 8, the probable cause affidavit states. Officers were dispatched to [read more…]
A Paragould man has been jailed on a $100,000 cash-only bond after allegedly making heinous and alarming statements against a Jonesboro business owner. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A traffic stop over the weekend resulted in the arrest of a man on various charges, including possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute. The incident occurred around 9 PM on Dec. 9 in the vicinity of the 1700-block of Caraway Road. Police spotted a white Cadillac [read more…]
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