JONESBORO, Ark. – A temper meltdown between two roommates resulted in a reported aggravated assault late Thursday in Jonesboro. At about 10:40 p.m., Officer Tyler Wilson was contacted by the complainant at the 2500-block of Forest Home Road who said he was in the other room when his roommate, 21, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Meth and Xanax bars (pills) were found during a traffic stop which led to several arrests Thursday in Jonesboro. The call began around 1:10 a.m. when Officer Bryan Davis with JPD was headed to the area of Sybel Cove over a reported fight between two males. Dispatch [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – After a Craighead County man became violent late Wednesday evening, Craighead County Sheriff’s Office was forced to intervene. At about 11:42 p.m. Wednesday evening, July 12, Deputy Dustin Norwood was dispatched to County Road 335 in reference to an unwanted person. There, a woman advised her boyfriend [read more…]
JONESBORO – Longtime Arkansas State University administrator Dr. Gina Hogue becomes the associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Communication to fill the vacancy created by the return to the classroom of Dr. Deborah Chappel-Traylor at the end of July. “Dr. Traylor’s seven years of service as associate [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Police are actively investigating a reported rape from May of this year in Jonesboro. The alleged incident was reported at 5:17 p.m. Wednesday, July 12, but was alleged to have taken place May 1. It was reported in a residential area south of I-555 in the Jonesboro [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A 34-year-old Jonesboro man not only beat his girlfriend but threatened to murder her and her 5-year-old daughter if she called the police, a JPD incident report says. Now, he is in jail – but only on a misdemeanor charge. The report begins at 7:41 a.m. Tuesday, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A hovering helper brought a stolen item back to its rightful owner Tuesday in Jonesboro. At 7:32 p.m., Wednesday, July 11, Officer Benjamin Witherspoon with Jonesboro Police Department was dispatched to the 700-block of Elizabeth Lane where a Craftsman EZ Walk mower had been stolen from a [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A 22-year-old was in need of medical treatment after a dog seemingly snapped and bit her in the leg several times. Officers with Jonesboro Police Department were dispatched to the student health clinic Monday afternoon at ASU to meet with the victim who said she had gone [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – An incident reported in Jonesboro involved graffiti spelling out an unacceptable racist term allegedly by two teens identified to police. On Monday, the report by JPD was taken at the 5000-block of Friendship Circle. The complainant, a 34-year-old black woman, said sometime Monday, someone wrote “nig*er” on [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Going to work shouldn’t subject a 20-year-old Dillard’s worker to death threats but after a group of thieves showed up, he was told he would get killed three times, his report to JPD said. It happened sometime after 8:30 p.m. Monday night at The Mall at Turtle [read more…]
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