SEARCY, Ark. — At the request of the Searcy Police Department (SPD), the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating an officer-involved fatal shooting at a service station on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. At about 2:15 p.m., SPD officers responded to a disturbance call at the business, [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…]
JOINER, Ark. — A 3-year-old child crawled out of an overturned vehicle after an Arkansas State Police trooper used a tactical vehicle intervention to stop a fleeing Dodge Charger on May 2 in Joiner, according to an incident report. The report says Trooper Teddy Henderson attempted to stop a red [read more…]
JONESBORO – Officers from various organizations, including the Jonesboro Police Department, Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities, Restore Hub, University Police Department at Arkansas State University, and other community partners, are convening for a first-time training session from 10 a.m. until noon on Wednesday, May 13. The training for the Blue [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Exclusive video obtained by NEA Report through a Freedom of Information Act request shows the incident at the center of the “child fight club” case that drew widespread attention after prosecutors alleged a school director allowed the physical and emotional abuse of a child. Editor’s note: The [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — A 19-year-old driver was arrested after Arkansas State Police said he fled from a traffic stop at speeds above 130 mph before a Tactical Vehicle Intervention ended the pursuit and caused a trooper’s vehicle to crash into a concrete barrier. The incident happened around 9:27 p.m. [read more…]
Attorney General Griffin Announces Two Arrests Made by His Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Griffin: ‘When individuals attempt to bill Medicaid for services involving their own children, they undermine a system designed to serve vulnerable Arkansans’ LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing two arrests for [read more…]
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