Bail set at $4M for man arrested in attacks on women in North Little Rock

David Lee Jones
David Lee Jones

A clerk at the North Little Rock District Court said a 22-year-old man who has been accused of attacking several women had bail set at $4 million at a Tuesday morning court appearance.

David Lee Jones of North Little Rock was arrested early Saturday and is being held in the Pulaski County jail, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette previously reported. He faces more than a dozen charges, including kidnapping, assault and multiple counts of rape, aggravated robbery and terroristic threatening, jail records show.

A public defender has been appointed for Jones, the clerk said. Jones’ next court date is set for July 26.

Police believe Jones is responsible for a string of attacks against women in North Little Rock.

The first attack occurred March 25, when police say Jones grabbed a woman and threatened to shoot her and her friend, according to information that police gave to the newspaper.

The second attack was a rape April 11, according to a police statement. Jones reportedly accosted a woman while she was walking home from work.

On April 16, a woman reported being attacked on the Five Mile Creek Trail, police said.

The fourth connected attack was a reported rape last week, the newspaper reported.

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