JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro suspect is facing a Class Y felony after police said a traffic stop led to the discovery of two guns and a pill that tested positive for ecstasy. Quante Jerome Jeffrey, 28, of Jonesboro, was arrested after a traffic stop May 12 in the 1800 [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro suspect is facing multiple felony charges after police said he tried to enter a fenced property, pulled what victims believed was a real handgun, and later attempted to hide a methamphetamine pipe. Tanner Bobbitt, 22, of Jonesboro, was arrested after officers responded May 3 to [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Two people were arrested after a domestic disturbance in Jonesboro, with probable cause affidavits accusing each person of committing crimes against the other. Officers with the Jonesboro Police Department responded May 13 to the 1000 block of Vine Street for a domestic disturbance, according to the affidavits. [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A quick trip to the gas station on Mother’s Day led a Jonesboro couple to an instant lottery win. Matthew O. and his wife won $50,000 playing $50,000 Stacked, a $20 instant game. They claimed their prize at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) Claim Center on [read more…]
JONESBORO – One Arkansas State University student will spend her summer abroad after being awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. Adoria Roberts, a first-year sport management major from Hot Springs, will take part in a two-month summer intensive studying Chinese language at Chung Yuan Christian University in Taoyuan City, [read more…]
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas adults who have historically faced financial hardships in pursuing a college education or workforce training may be eligible for a new, privately funded Arkansas State University System Educational Scholarship Fund. Applications are being accepted for scholarship funds for adults who are U.S. citizens, have been a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro woman was arrested after police said she accessed a patient’s phone and transferred money to help pay for her son’s prom expenses. Gennifer Smith, 37, of Jonesboro, was arrested after officers responded May 5 to a residence on Walker Place for a report of unauthorized [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Blytheville suspect was arrested after a child called 911 during a domestic disturbance in Jonesboro and said his stepfather was hurting his mother, according to a probable cause affidavit. Jushaun Demadre Northern, 33, of Blytheville, was arrested May 10 after Jonesboro officers were dispatched around 2:16 [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro police contact turned into a drug arrest after officers said they found fentanyl, methamphetamine and paraphernalia in a suspect’s backpack, according to a probable cause affidavit filed in Craighead County. Isaiah Allen McCullough, 20, was arrested after officers encountered him and another person at about [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro traffic stop led to a felony arrest after police reported finding a firearm in a vehicle’s glove box. Jonesboro officers conducted a traffic stop on May 10 near Greensboro Road and Scott Street for a parking violation, according to information from police. Officers reported seeing [read more…]
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