Crime in Arkansas

POLICE BEAT: Little Rock man faces gun charge Little Rock police arrested Ynohtna Carroll, 20, of Little Rock after a caller told police Carroll had admitted to having drugs and guns and to have killed some... by William Sanders - January 16, 2021

Arkansan in riot case to be held in D.C. Instead of being released from jail today as a federal judge ordered, Richard "Bigo" Barnett will be transferred to the District of Columbia for further legal p... by Bill Bowden - January 16, 2021

Bryant police investigate ATM theft Bryant police are investigating an ATM theft that took place after 5 a.m. Friday morning at the Arkansas Federal Credit Union, police said. by Brianna Kwasnik - January 15, 2021

Police: Man killed, another wounded in Little Rock shooting A 23-year-old was fatally shot and another man was wounded Thursday night in the 8800 block of Kanis Road, Little Rock police said. by Brianna Kwasnik - January 15, 2021

2nd Arkansan charged in Capitol riot; FBI says man beat officer with flagpole An Arkansan accused of being the man who was caught on video using an American flag to beat a police officer during the U.S. Capitol riot was charged Thursday i... by Bill Bowden, William Sanders - January 15, 2021

2 men guilty in drug-ring case Two members of a violent drug trafficking ring that operated in and around Little Rock and Pine Bluff entered guilty pleas during back-to-back hearings Thursday... by Dale Ellis - January 15, 2021

Little Rock man gets 25 years for child porn, extortion A Little Rock man convicted on multiple counts of extortion and child pornography in federal court last year was escorted from U.S. District Judge James M. Mood... by Dale Ellis - January 15, 2021

Man gets 10 years for enticement try A Roland man found guilty of attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity after exchanging messages with an undercover investigator conducting a st... by Dale Ellis - January 15, 2021

Little Rock man sentenced to prison on extortion, child porn charges A 25-year-old Little Rock man was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in federal prison for extortion and production of child pornography, the U.S. attorney said. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - January 14, 2021

Suspect in Little Rock slaying arrested in Indiana, police say U.S. Marshals have arrested a man in a late-December killing in Little Rock, police said Thursday. by Brianna Kwasnik - January 14, 2021

Drug-ring role draws Little Rock man 7 years in prison A Little Rock man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison Tuesday for his part in a drug trafficking ring that distributed methamphetamine, heroin and ot... by Dale Ellis - January 14, 2021

Woman found fit for trial in infant daughter's death TEXARKANA -- A mother charged with murder in the September 2019 death of her infant daughter has been found competent to proceed to trial after a mental health ... by Lynn Larowe - January 14, 2021

Ex-Sulphur Springs administrator sentenced for theft A Gravette woman was sentenced Monday to federal prison for stealing public money in Sulphur Springs. by NWA Democrat-Gazette - January 14, 2021

Murder suspect found fit to stand trial One of two suspect charged with murder and robbery in the March 2020 shooting death of a Hot Springs man whose body was found at Hollywood Park was found fit to... by Steven Mross - January 14, 2021

POLICE BEAT: Ward driver faces drug, gun counts | Traffic stop leads to drug charges Jacksonville police arrested Samantha Sanders, 31, of Ward on drug charges during a traffic stop Tuesday night, according to an arrest report. by William Sanders - January 14, 2021

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