JONESBORO, Ark. – A man is facing charges including trafficking a person after authorities say they found evidence that a prostitute at a motel was transferring the majority of her income to him on Cash App. Pierre Letwan Pertiller, 39, of Jonesboro, is being charged with trafficking of persons, a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Two people already in jail now face additional legal hurdles after being accused of tampering with a witness in a murder case. Bennie Ross, 48, was already in Craighead County Detention Center awaiting trial for murder. Ross is accused of the murder of his wife, Susan Michelle [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A Jonesboro man was arrested on accusations that he altered a government issued check over $25,000, but he insisted he was innocent in court on Wednesday. Jerome Lemont Dale, 44, of Jonesboro, was arrested this week after a complaint by Southern Bancorp, located at 2508 East Highland [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — The a liquor store in Paragould was the victim of a large theft on Monday. A release from Paragould Police Department said at approximately 6:09 pm on Monday, July 29, 2024, PPD was dispatched to 1710 Linwood Drive to the business of Holiday Liquor Store for a [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — Multiple agencies including state police blanketed Crittenden County with an increased police presence on Saturday, resulting in 37 arrests for guns, drugs, and DWI drivers, a release from Arkansas State Police (ASP) said. Below is the full release: On Saturday, July 27, 2024, ASP, along with [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A man faces at least seven charges after his recent arrest in Jonesboro, including a charge for allegedly injuring a police K9. At 9:51 PM on July 26, 2024, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle due to the driver-side brake [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A woman’s alleged threats to kill someone ended up getting her arrested for felony terroristic threatening recently in Paragould. On July 25, 2024, the Paragould Police Department responded to a report of threats being made. They spoke with the victim, the probable cause affidavit said, who reported [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A man faces charges, including aggravated assault, after an altercation where he is alleged to have driven over a woman and dragged her a short distance. Fortunately, the woman was not seriously injured. On July 26, 2024, the Paragould Police Department responded to Gene Street following reports [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Arkansas State University has announced the list of students who completed degree requirements to graduate at Spring Commencement at First National Bank Arena. The list includes graduates from 46 states and territories and 22 other countries. Chancellor Todd Shields presented diplomas at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, specialist [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Jonesboro Economical Transit (JETs Bus Line) will be providing complimentary rides on its fixed bus routes this Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, aimed at easing transportation concerns for back-to-school shoppers. The initiative aligns with Arkansas’ annual state sales tax-free shopping weekend, traditionally observed during the first weekend of [read more…]
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