Crime in Arkansas

2 Arkansas men sentenced in separate child porn cases A federal judge sentenced an Arkansas man to 22 years in prison for producing child pornography, an attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas said. by Jaime Dunaway - September 19, 2018

Police: Central Arkansas high schooler choked classmate until she lost consciousness, faces attempted murder charge Authorities say an 18-year-old central Arkansas high school student accused of choking a classmate now faces an attempted murder charge. by Jillian Kremer - September 19, 2018

Safe containing $15,000 reported stolen in break-in of Little Rock fast-food restaurant A thief stole a safe containing about $15,000 in cash and a gun from a Little Rock fast-food restaurant early Wednesday, according to a police report. by Jillian Kremer - September 19, 2018

Attacked with machete after being accused of 'messing with' man's mom, North Little Rock resident tells police A man accused a North Little Rock resident of "messing with" his mom and attacked him with a machete Saturday morning, authorities said. by Jaime Dunaway - September 19, 2018

Authorities release body-camera footage of deadly officer-involved shooting in central Arkansas A central Arkansas police department has released body-camera footage that shows an officer shoot and kill a man who authorities said was wielding a knife. by Stephen Simpson - September 19, 2018

Sheriff: High-speed chase ends, but then car crashes into train at crossing in Little Rock One man was arrested Tuesday night after leading authorities on a high-speed chase that ended shortly before he crashed a car into a train, the Pulaski County s... by Gavin Lesnick - September 19, 2018

Authorities: Little Rock teen wounded in drive-by shooting A Little Rock teen said he "blacked out" after being struck in a drive-by shooting early Wednesday, police said. by Jillian Kremer - September 19, 2018

Deliveryman robbed of pizza at gunpoint in North Little Rock, police say A Pizza Hut employee was robbed at gunpoint in North Little Rock on Friday night, authorities said. by Jillian Kremer - September 19, 2018

Little Rock high school coach accused of harassing TV reporter, arrested day after acquittal in separate case A Little Rock School District employee who clashed with a local TV reporter was arrested and charged with harassing communications Tuesday, a day after he was a... by Jaime Dunaway - September 19, 2018

Arkansas woman pleads guilty to manslaughter; home invasion ended in accomplice's fatal shooting FAYETTEVILLE — An Arkansas woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to a manslaughter charge related to a home invasion that ended with a man being killed by the resident. ... by Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette staff - September 19, 2018

Former Arkansas senator gets 1-string pretrial release Jeremy Hutchinson, who resigned his state Senate seat Aug. 30 after being indicted on federal wire-fraud and tax charges, was released on his own recognizance T... by Linda Satter - September 19, 2018

Little Rock police officer accused of pointing BB gun faces assault count A Little Rock police officer accused of pointing a BB gun at a man while on duty has been charged with third-degree assault, court records show. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - September 19, 2018

Man suspected of trying to rob west Little Rock bank with fire extinguisher stabbed mother months earlier Kortevion Hall, the man accused of trying to rob a Little Rock bank with a fire extinguisher on Monday, has been on probation for about a week for stabbing his ... by John Lynch - September 19, 2018

Two arrests follow fatal Bono gunfire A Jonesboro man charged with murder in a Sunday night shooting in Bono told police he accidentally killed the victim while playing with what he thought was an e... by Stephen Simpson - September 19, 2018

Police beat Man, 24, arrested in uncle's beating September 19, 2018

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