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Police chief suspended amid sexual assault investigation

The chief of police in Turrell, Arkansas is suspended and under investigation for allegedly violating a woman during an encounter Sunday morning [read more…]

Crittenden County

Defendant leaves with juror before verdict

MARION – A West Memphis man convicted of two counts of attempted first-degree murder, caught a ride home with a juror during a court recess and then fled before he was sentenced, Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington said. Madriekus Blakes, 32, was also convicted of four counts of [read more…]