JONESBORO, Ark. — A disturbing report of an alleged domestic violence incident with a pregnant victim has resulted in the arrest of a Jonesboro man in Forth Worth, Texas. On July 23, 2024, officers with the Jonesboro Police Department responded to the 1700-block of West Nettleton Avenue to an apartment [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Several recent cases involving alleged forgery of U.S. Treasury checks in Jonesboro appear to be related, with a suspect known as “Meatball” facing serious felony charges. Demetrice Dashun Jenkins, 40, of Jonesboro, is facing charges including engaging in a continuing criminal gang, organization, or enterprise, a Class [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Two new videos related to the excessive force incident involving former officer Joseph Harris and inmate Billy Coram have been released by the Craighead County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office released the two videos on Wednesday, August 21, following a records request, showing events that occurred on [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Newly obtained video shows the events from August 8 in Jonesboro involving former officer Joseph Harris and inmate Billy Coram from the perspective of the deputy that ultimately reported Harris for using excessive force. NEA Report obtained the video through a Freedom of Information Act request to [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A man faces several charges including a felony after he allegedly caused an accident with a motorcycle and then left the scene. Jeremy L.V. Long, 34, of Paragould, was ordered held on a $10,000 cash-only bond by Judge Dan Stidham. He faces charges including leaving the scene [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — The personnel file for the fired Jonesboro officer seen in a disturbing video repeatedly striking an inmate has been released. NEA Report obtained the files through a Freedom of Information Act request made on the day of the termination. Joseph Tucker Harris’ personnel file was not released [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — New motions filed in the pending criminal case against Judge-elect Doug Brimhall seek to bar certain terms from being used in the trial process, including “future judge,” “judge-elect,” and “lawyer.” The “Motion in Limine” was filed on August 15 in Craighead County Circuit Court by Brimhall’s defense [read more…]
ARKANSAS – USPS is seeking motivated individuals to fill a variety of positions at post offices throughout Arkansas. With starting salaries ranging from $19.33 – $20.48 per hour, available positions include City Carrier Assistant (CCA), Rural Carrier Associate (RCA), Assistant Rural Carrier (ARC), and Postal Support Employee (PSE) Clerk. To [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Two suspects facing felony charges of possession of fentanyl with purpose to deliver were in court on Monday. Raheam Maleke Burton, 29, and Jasper Perry, 35, were both ordered held on $225,000 cash or surety bond by Judge Tommy Fowler. Each of the accused faces a charge [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A man was arrested on a felony charge of terroristic threatening after allegedly threatening to shoot someone in the head, according to a probable cause affidavit released by the Paragould Police Department (PPD). However, the man told police he did not make the threats. Police were dispatched [read more…]
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