PARAGOULD, Ark. — Greene County Sheriff Brad Snyder is warning families of jail detainees about scammers demanding money in exchange for a loved one’s supposed early release. The scammers contact relatives and falsely claim a detainee is eligible for release if the family pays for an ankle monitor, Snyder said. [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould man faces seven felony charges after police alleged he sold methamphetamine during two controlled purchases and later threw a bag of suspected meth onto an apartment building’s roof as agents approached with a search warrant. Christopher Milan, also known as “Nephew,” was arrested July 17 [read more…]
Five More Accused in Prestige Towing Fraud Investigation PARAGOULD, Ark. — Five more people face felony allegations in the Prestige Towing investigation after Paragould police said they found evidence that vehicle owners worked with the towing company to remove lender liens or collect inflated towing fees. Shawn Lenderman, Linda Cook, [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — The former finance director for the Greene County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested in connection with an ongoing theft investigation involving approximately $40,000 in missing funds. Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division agents arrested Tammy Doherty, 54, of Paragould, according to a news release issued Friday. The [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — Wingstop is expanding into Paragould, with signs now installed at the planned restaurant. Commercial real estate firm Haag Brown announced the development in a Facebook post. The company said Executive Broker Zac Qualls assisted with the purchase of the building and helped secure full occupancy for the [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould man was arrested after police said he choked his girlfriend and smashed her cellphone as she attempted to call 911 during a domestic disturbance. Dalton Wesley Dees, 35, faces allegations of aggravated assault on a family or household member and possession of methamphetamine, both Class [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A registered sex offender was arrested after investigators allegedly found several email and social media accounts he had not reported, according to a probable cause affidavit. Michael Nelson Murawski, 45, reported an address change July 10 and told authorities he had one email address and no social [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A 30-year-old man was arrested after his partner told police he threatened to shoot the victim in the face, according to a probable cause affidavit. Paragould police responded July 10 to the 4500 block of Glen Echo Drive after receiving a report of threats. During the 911 [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A man was arrested after police said he took more than $23,000 for a construction job and never started the work. Terry Hammett, 49, was arrested for theft of property, a Class C felony, according to a probable cause affidavit from the Paragould Police Department. The case [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould woman faces felony animal cruelty charges after police said two dogs were found malnourished during extreme heat. Lanie Gleason, 21, was arrested by the Paragould Police Department on two counts of aggravated cruelty to a dog, cat or horse, both Class D felonies. According to [read more…]
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