Crime in Arkansas
An Arkansas State Police troop commander will be nominated to serve as secretary of public safety under Governor-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
by Stephen Simpson December 5, 2022State troopers on Saturday afternoon arrested the Johnson County sheriff on gun and drug charges, an Arkansas State Police spokesman said.
by Grant Lancaster December 5, 2022Law enforcement in Pulaski County investigated nine deaths as homicides during November, making the month less deadly than the prior two and marking a slowing …
by Grant Lancaster December 4, 2022EL DORADO -- Bail was set at $3,000 on Friday for a former El Dorado school guidance counselor accused of selling alcohol to minors and providing them with tob…
by Tia Lyons December 4, 2022Faulkner County deputies on Friday arrested a former Mount Vernon-Enola School District employee on child pornography charges, according to a sheriff's office …
by Grant Lancaster December 4, 2022A blind and crippled Little Rock man who said he fatally stabbed his fiancee mistakenly thinking she was an attacking intruder was sentenced to life in prison …
by John Lynch December 4, 2022The Johnson County sheriff was arrested on Saturday afternoon after Arkansas State Police troopers reported finding drugs and firearms in his vehicle, an Arkan…
by Grant Lancaster December 3, 2022A Little Rock woman was freed from a Miami-based human trafficking operation last month, leading to the arrest of a man who the Miami-Dade state attorney said …
by Grant Lancaster December 3, 2022A Pulaski County man identified by the FBI as a member of Little Rock's John Barrow street gang was ordered Friday by a federal magistrate judge to stay in jai…
by Dale Ellis December 3, 2022Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen on Friday withdrew contempt findings against the state parole board, ruling it had complied with his orders to rec…
by John Lynch December 3, 2022Police arrest man on U.S. warrants
by Grant Lancaster December 3, 2022A Missouri woman pleaded innocent Friday to a federal charge in connection with kidnapping a pregnant woman resulting in her death.
by Tracy Neal December 3, 2022A Little Rock woman was freed from a Miami-based human trafficking operation last month, leading to the arrest of a man who the Miami-Dade state attorney said …
by Grant Lancaster December 2, 2022The girlfriend of a man convicted on July 28 of first-degree murder for the 2020 shooting death of Hot Springs police Officer 1st Class Brent Scrimshire was se…
by Steven Mross/Hot Springs Sentinel-Record December 2, 2022The Little Rock School District is a victim of a "data security incident" that has likely resulted in the unauthorized extraction of some data from district op…
by Cynthia Howell December 2, 2022