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Pine Bluff Police Department Promotions

Tuesday, July 16 by Staff

Cassandra Briggs has been assigned to the Violent Crimes Unit, while Temmiothy Johnson has been assigned to the Patrol Division on day shift, with the retirement of veteran Pine Bluff Police Lt. Lance Lawhon.A 2003 graduate of Pine Bluff High School and the daughter... Read More.

Terrell Dorsey, 30, Pine Bluff

Tuesday, July 16 by Staff

Booking #: 100174Age: 30Gender: MaleRace: African AmericanAddress: Pine Bluff, ARBooking Date: 07-13-2019 - 11:34 amCharges:3rd degree assault a family or household member

Brett Jamal Allen, 24, Pine Bluff

Tuesday, July 16 by Staff

Booking #: 123074Age: 24Gender: MaleRace: African AmericanAddress: Pine Bluff, ARBooking Date: 07-13-2019 - 12:30 amCharges:POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE Simultaneous possession of drugs and firearms-SIMULTANEOUS POSSESSION OF DRUGS AND FIREARMS POSS CONT SUB WITH PURPOSE MARIJUANA POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN PERSONS POSS DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

James Bell, 48, Pine Bluff

Tuesday, July 16 by Staff

Booking #: 105740Age: 48Gender: MaleRace: African AmericanAddress: Pine Bluff, ARBooking Date: 07-12-2019 - 10:22 amCharges:Domestic Battering in the 2nd degree-PHYSICAL INJURY

Deshawn Mcfarland, 39, Pine Bluff

Tuesday, July 16 by Staff

Booking #: 114113Age: 39Gender: MaleRace: African AmericanAddress: Pine Bluff, ARBooking Date: 07-12-2019 - 1:28 amCharges:Disorderly conduct-DISORDERLY CONDUCT / UNREASONABLE OR EXCESSIVE BEHAVIOR

Clyde Fairbanks Edwards, 69, Pine Bluff

Tuesday, July 16 by Staff

Booking #: 112243Age: 69Gender: MaleRace: African AmericanAddress: Pine Bluff, ARBooking Date: 07-11-2019 - 8:24 pmCharges:Registration required - Change of address-FAIL TO REGISTER HABITUAL CHILD SEX OFFENDER

Proper Permits Needed Before Rebuilding After June Floods

Tuesday, July 16 by Staff

Arkansans affected by the severe storms and flooding between May 21 and June 14 are advised to get proper permits when rebuilding their damaged property.Every part of a building from roofs, walls and siding to plumbing, electrical, septic systems, and heating/air conditioning systems may... Read More.

Entergy Presents $50,000 Contribution to the American Red Cross

Monday, July 15 by Staff

Entergy presented the American Red Cross with a $50,000 gift as part of their ongoing commitment to provide relief for those impacted by disaster in Arkansas and across the country.“Every eight minutes, the Red Cross responds to a disaster. Disaster Responder Program members, like... Read More.

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Serial Killer Confesses to 1994 Pine Bluff Murder

Monday, July 15 by Staff

The body of Jolanda Jones, 26, was found on Port Road on February 24, 1994, and is one of some 90 murders nationwide that convicted serial killer Samuel Little, 76, has reportedly confessed to.The death of Jones in 1994 was originally ruled as being... Read More.

Alabama Car Crash Kills 4 Little Rock Residents

Friday, July 12 by Staff

The fatal crash happened yesterday on Interstate 22 at mile-marker 61, approximately a mile south of Jasper, Birmingham.A Nissan Altima was struck head-on by a Dodge Ram 1500 pickup, according to a press release. All four passengers of the Altima, Daniel Izell Johnson, 42,... Read More.

Riverdale Levee Improvement District Approves $2 Million Repair Coverage For Flood Damage

Friday, July 12 by Staff

A board of commissioners with the Riverdale Levee Improvement District approved a coverage amount of $2 million Thursday at a special meeting. This will cover the cost of repairs of recent flood damage.This amount was agreed upon after the district conducted additional engineering, construction... Read More.

Delta Rivers Natural Center Repair Update

Friday, July 12 by Staff

The Delta Rivers Nature Center property was affected by last month floods. The nature center is currently working to bring the facility back to life. After damages are restored, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will be able to reopen it to the public.... Read More.