Izard County

UPDATE: Multiple Rewards Now Offered for Help Catching Escaped Police Chief

CALICO ROCK, Ark. — The FBI is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest of Grant Matthew Hardin, and U.S. Marshals are offering another $5,000. The FBI doubled Thursday’s $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Harden. He was convicted of homicide [read more…]

Izard County

Drug arrests and more from Izard County

IZARD COUNTY, Ark. – Sheriff’s deputies stayed busy through July 4th in Izard County. According to Chief Deputy Earnie Blackley on July 1, Deputy Geoffrey Watts made a traffic stop on Red Lane in Calico Rock. Davinda Ann Pennington, the driver, age 39 of Calico Rock was arrested for Obstructing [read more…]

Izard County

Man shows up to court with weed pipe

MELBOURNE, Ark. – Authorities say a man decided to get high before coming to court and forgot to leave the paraphernalia at home. A Black Rock man appeared in Izard County Circuit Court on Wednesday, Feb. 1, and according to Sgt. Gabe Sanders, the man smelled heavily of marijuana. When confronted [read more…]