Brick flung at jail prompts Little Rock arrest

Jeremy Ratcliff
Jeremy Ratcliff

A Dardanelle man was arrested Monday after he threw a brick at the Pulaski County jail, according to a sheriff's office report.

Jeremy Ratcliff, 39, "looked like he was going to throw it" at a deputy and a clerk outside the jail but then he turned and threw the brick at the jail's visitation window, according to the report. The brick cracked the window.

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It wasn't clear what Ratcliff was doing at the jail or what led to the incident.

Ratcliff was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and third-degree assault, both misdemeanors.

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