Craighead County

Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict Former Bay Officer Involved in Fatal Pursuit

BAY, Ark. – A fired Bay police officer will not face criminal charges after a pursuit that ended in a man’s death in October, 2023. On Thursday, June 6, 2024, a grand jury decided not to indict Christopher Shull in the pursuit death of Stephen Kyle McMasters. According to Shull’s [read more…]

Craighead County

Bay man arrested in child porn case

A Bay man was arrested on Wednesday after a nearly three month investigation that began as an online CyberTip regarding alleged child porn. On June 23, Officers with JPD Internet Crimes against Children Division received a CyberTip containing suspect information linked to an IP address from northeast Arkansas that had [read more…]

Craighead County

The Justice Network is suing

District judges, Jonesboro, other cities in and Craighead County itself are the defendants Network alleges judges Fowler, Boling unlawfully forgave fees they were owed JONESBORO, Ark. – A lawsuit filed by the Justice Network is claiming the amnesty program instituted by two newly elected district judges in Craighead County is [read more…]