Paragould

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould defendant was arrested after police said he sent messages and videos threatening another parole officer, including one video in which he allegedly threatened to kill a parole officer over an unlawful-count allegation. Robert Smith, 40, of Paragould, was arrested on a charge of terroristic threatening, [read more…]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A suspect was arrested after Paragould police said a victim provided officers with a recording in which he could be heard threatening to kill them. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers responded April 10, 2026, to a residence on Lisa Street for a report of threats [read more…]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — An Arizona suspect was arrested after Paragould police said he allegedly assaulted a former partner, violated active orders of protection, and was found with the victim’s debit card. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers responded at about 1:18 a.m. on April 12, 2026, to a residence [read more…]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — Cortez Borders was sentenced to 70 years in prison after a Greene County jury found him guilty last week on 10 counts of distributing, possessing, or viewing matter depicting sexually explicit conduct involving a child. Second Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Sonia F. Hagood announced the conviction in [read more…]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Bono suspect was arrested after police said Walmart asset protection reported two females tried to leave a Paragould store with more than $1,000 in unpaid merchandise. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers responded to Walmart on April 12, 2026, for a reported theft. Walmart’s asset [read more…]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould defendant was arrested after police said she used false barcodes and an old receipt in an alleged scheme involving dog food and a beauty product at Walmart. According to a probable cause affidavit from the Paragould Police Department, officers took a theft report April 8, [read more…]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould defendant was arrested after police said he pointed a firearm at two victims during a disturbance Wednesday evening at Greene County Tech Junior High. According to a probable cause affidavit from the Paragould Police Department, officers responded around 7 p.m. on April 8, 2026, to [read more…]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Greene County jury found Jamie Haney, 47, guilty on two counts of rape and sentenced him to a total of 60 years in prison, according to Prosecuting Attorney Sonia Hagood. The case was prosecuted by Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys Adam Butler, Bradley McBride and Gerald Coleman. Circuit [read more…]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould suspect was arrested after police said a pregnant victim reported that he pushed her while his hand was on her neck during a domestic disturbance with two young children inside the home. Taylor A. Quinn, 25, was arrested on suspicion of third-degree domestic battery, a [read more…]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Paragould suspect was arrested on multiple charges, including two felonies, after police investigated a domestic disturbance and later stopped his vehicle with a juvenile family member inside, according to court records. Jacob A. Swain, 36, was arrested on allegations of first-degree endangering the welfare of a [read more…]