WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — An Arkansas State Police pursuit reached speeds near 120 mph before a trooper used a tactical maneuver to force the fleeing vehicle off Interstate 55 near Marion, according to an incident report. The pursuit began around 6:43 p.m. July 22 after Trooper Eli Thomas observed a [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — Arkansas State Police is investigating the death of a West Memphis man who became unresponsive after being arrested and taken to the Crittenden County Sheriff’s Department. The case is one of two unrelated in-custody deaths under investigation by ASP. The other occurred earlier this month in [read more…]
CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — A traffic stop that began with an alleged seat belt violation June 23 led to the arrest of a driver after an Arkansas State Police trooper said the man refused commands and resisted being handcuffed. According to an ASP report, Trooper First Class Gunner Fultz was [read more…]
CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — New video obtained by NEA Report shows a high-speed pursuit that ended when a Mercedes-Benz drove the wrong way on Interstate 55 and struck a semi head-on, according to an Arkansas State Police incident report. The pursuit began at about 7:45 a.m. June 17, when Trooper [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK—Freddy Najil, who robbed three banks at gunpoint in the span of three months, will spend the next 211 months in federal prison for bank robbery and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced the [read more…]
MARION, Ark. — A man was taken into custody Tuesday after authorities received a report of an individual allegedly waving a firearm at passing vehicles in Marion. According to the Marion Police Department, officers were dispatched at approximately 11:52 a.m. June 9 to the area of Hino and Kuhn roads [read more…]
CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — The Crittenden County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help after two side-by-side utility vehicles were stolen from farm shops in separate incidents that investigators believe may be connected. According to a release from the sheriff’s department, the first theft happened around 12:55 a.m. June [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — Video obtained from Arkansas State Police shows a May 29 pursuit in West Memphis that ended when a vehicle traveled the wrong way on Interstate 55 and crashed into an industrial building, according to an ASP report attached to the video. Trooper Gunner Fultz wrote in [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — Four suspects are in custody after a man was shot and killed early May 31 at a West Memphis gas station, police said. Officers responded at about 1:04 a.m. to the BP gas station at 906 Ingram Blvd. after receiving a report that a male had [read more…]
CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — An Arkansas State Police pursuit that began on the Interstate 40 Hernando de Soto Bridge reached speeds of more than 130 mph before ending with a Tactical Vehicle Intervention and two arrests, according to an ASP report. The pursuit happened around 1:30 a.m. May 11 after [read more…]
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