Crime in Arkansas

Fentanyl trafficker given 11 year-term LITTLE ROCK -- An Arizona man was sentenced Thursday in Little Rock to 11 years in federal prison for his October guilty plea to allegations he had large quanti... by Linda Satter - May 24, 2020

Police investigate PB shooting death Pine Bluff police are investigating an early-morning homicide that happened Saturday. by Dale Ellis - May 24, 2020

Police find man shot dead in Pine Bluff; shooting marks city's 12th homicide of year Pine Bluff police are investigating an early-morning homicide. by Dale Ellis - May 23, 2020

POLICE BEAT: Arrest made after roof's metal taken | Landlord calls in report of kids alone North Little Rock police made an arrest Friday morning after a report came in that said a man was stealing metal from the roof of a building. by William Sanders - May 23, 2020

Man shot dead in Pine Bluff Pine Bluff police are investigating the city's 11th homicide of 2020 after a shooting Wednesday about 8:20 p.m. near the Village Green Apartments, according to ... by Dale Ellis - May 23, 2020

Suspect arrested in Fort Smith slaying A Fort Smith man has been arrested as part of an ongoing homicide investigation in the city. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - May 23, 2020

Fort Smith man, 38, arrested in slaying, police say FORT SMITH — A Fort Smith man has been arrested as part of an ongoing homicide investigation in the city. by Thomas Saccente - May 22, 2020

Police: Man, 20, killed in Pine Bluff shooting Pine Bluff police are investigating Friday after a 20-year-old man was fatally shot and another man was injured this week, according to a news release. by Maggie McNeary - May 22, 2020

Police ID man, 22, fatally shot in Little Rock Little Rock police identified the man shot and killed Thursday on Milkyway Drive as 22-year-old Jeremy Parks. by Nyssa Kruse - May 22, 2020

Arkansas woman arrested in attempted murder of marshal OXFORD, Miss. — An Arkansas woman is being held without bond for her alleged role in the attempted murder of a deputy U.S. Marshal in Mississippi. by The Associated Press - May 22, 2020

Police investigate Little Rock fatal shooting Little Rock police were investigating a homicide Thursday evening and searching for a suspect who fled the scene, police spokesman Eric Barnes said. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - May 22, 2020

State panel approves parole for woman serving life Willie Mae Harris, a 72-year-old woman whose life sentence for killing her abusive husband has become the subject of public calls for mercy, had her parole appl... by John Moritz - May 22, 2020

Pair charged in March slaying at Pine Bluff apartment Formal charges have been filed against two teens accused in the slaying of a Pine Bluff man who was found shot to death inside an apartment in March. by Dale Ellis - May 22, 2020

Sex-abuse trial of pastor awaits lifting of lockdown A pastor facing 18 felony child sex-abuse charges is likely to be the first case tried in Bowie County once restrictions on jury selections related to the pande... by LYNN LaROWE TEXARKANA GAZETTE - May 22, 2020

Sentence 8 years after man pleads guilty in assaults A 33-year-old Little Rock man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for attacking a Pulaski County sheriff's deputy and an emergency-room doctor then stab... by John Lynch - May 22, 2020

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