Crime in Arkansas

Robbery try in Arkansas leads to victim's arrest An attempted robbery in Benton on Saturday afternoon landed a suspect and the victim in jail after drugs were found in the victim's home, according to a police ... by Dale Ellis - August 25, 2019

Police: Man, 45, killed in North Little Rock shooting North Little Rock police are investigating the city's 10th homicide of the year after a 45-year-old man was shot and killed and another person was injured early... by Dale Ellis - August 25, 2019

Central Arkansas man held after dad fatally beaten A Sweet Home man was arrested Saturday morning in the bludgeoning death of his father during an argument, Pulaski County sheriff's office officials said. by Clara Turnage - August 25, 2019

Man admits guilt in child-porn case A Forrest City man pleaded guilty Friday to possessing child pornography and was sentenced to 12 years in prison, a news release said. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - August 25, 2019

Deputies identify victim of shooting The Pulaski County sheriff's office has identified a shooting victim found Thursday night as 18-year-old Steven McClendon of Little Rock. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - August 25, 2019

Police Beat Scott man facing charge tied to fire by Clara Turnage - August 25, 2019

Man, 25, convicted in sex assault of girl A registered sex offender accused of raping a 9-year-old girl in 2017 was convicted Thursday of the lesser offense of second-degree sexual assault after a two-d... by Steven Mross - August 25, 2019

East Arkansas man pleads guilty to child porn possession, sentenced to 12 years A Forrest City man pleaded guilty to charges of possessing child pornography and was sentenced to 12 years in prison, a news release said Friday. by Clara Turnage - August 24, 2019

1 dead, 1 in custody after Pulaski County homicide, authorities say Pulaski County sheriff’s deputies responding to a domestic disturbance call found a body Saturday morning, a sheriff’s office spokesman said. by Clara Turnage - August 24, 2019

Former Arkansas officer pleads guilty to bribery A former officer at the federal correctional complex in Forrest City pleaded guilty Friday to a bribery charge, admitting he accepted money from inmates in exch... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - August 24, 2019

Prosecutors file to get $88,000 in drug case Pulaski County prosecutors have moved to seize more than $88,000 found with a gun and about a pound of marijuana in the Woodson home of a 37-year-old man on pro... by John Lynch - August 24, 2019

April trial set in '18 killing of roommate An April jury trial is scheduled for a Springdale man charged in the killing of his roommate. by Tracy Neal - August 24, 2019

Police beat Wrightsville holdup leads to 2 arrests by Clara Turnage - August 24, 2019

Northeast Arkansas man arrested after multiple pounds of marijuana found in residence A Jonesboro man was arrested Thursday afternoon after officers found four pounds of marijuana, multiple vials of steroids, guns and more in his residence, an ar... by Stephen Simpson - August 23, 2019

Bookkeeper pleads guilty to stealing $413,000 from Northwest Arkansas church FAYETTEVILLE -- A bookkeeper pleaded guilty Friday to stealing more than $400,000 from a Springdale church and was ordered to pay it all back. by Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - August 23, 2019

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