PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould man was arrested after a shoplifting incident at Walmart escalated into an alleged physical confrontation with a store employee, according to a police affidavit. Paragould officers were dispatched on Dec. 11, 2025, to Walmart at 2802 W. Kingshighway in reference to a shoplifter. Officers were [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould man was arrested following a reported domestic altercation that officers say involved violence in front of young children. According to a probable-cause affidavit, officers were dispatched to a Paragould residence on Dec. 16, 2025, in reference to a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, officers made contact [read more…]
PARAGOULD — A Paragould woman is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after investigators alleged that minors in her care reported habitual abuse spanning several years. According to a probable-cause affidavit from the Paragould Police Department, investigators took Kimberly Contos, 63, into custody on Sept. 24, 2025. Contos was initially [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. (December 8, 2025) – After recently celebrating the one-year anniversary of successfully launching Arkansas’s first Maternal Life360 HOME program, St. Bernards Healthcare announced the expansion of its program from Craighead to Greene County. The program, which provides care to women enrolled in Medicaid and facing high-risk pregnancies, aims [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould suspect was arrested after police say he fled from officers late Saturday night without headlights, then turned around head-on toward an officer before fleeing again. According to a probable-cause affidavit, at around 11:58 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6, an officer saw a silver car traveling [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A 24-year-old Paragould suspect was arrested Sunday after authorities said a photo provided by the Arkansas Department of Human Services showed a child with injuries consistent with being slapped. According to a probable-cause affidavit, the Paragould Police Criminal Division was contacted Dec. 7 by a DHS investigator [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro suspect is accused of sexually assaulting a minor following an investigation launched after the child made a disclosure to authorities, according to a probable cause affidavit. Glen Michael Ray, 46, of Jonesboro, has been arrested on charges including rape of a person less than 14, [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould woman is accused of participating in a residential burglary that resulted in thousands of dollars’ worth of property being stolen, according to a probable cause affidavit. Lee Ann Hamilton, 43, of Paragould, is charged with theft of property valued at more than $1,000 but less [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould defendant is accused of groping his neighbor and later admitting to the allegation during a police interview, according to a probable cause affidavit. Thomas Huffman, 34, was arrested for second-degree sexual assault, a Class B felony. According to Paragould police, officers were dispatched on Oct. [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould woman is accused of being intoxicated and aggressive toward hospital staff and officers while caring for two small children, according to a probable cause affidavit filed this week. Anna Wilkinson, 25, of Paragould, was arrested on charges of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, [read more…]
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