Booking #: 178977
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Race: African American
Address: Little Rock, AR
Booking Date: 04-12-2024 - 3:30 pm
Charges:
THEFT BY RECEIVING
Former Watson Chapel star Tink Hence is trying to show the Cardinal brass that he is ready to pitch in the shadow of the Gateway Arch. Friday night, he struck out eight and allowed one run on just one hit in 5 innings of... Read More.
Jefferson County employees who were concerned about their April 15 pay checks can breathe a little easier as a stand-off between County Judge Gerald Robinson and other elected officials and members of the Quorum Court over the payroll has been settled.
Robinson had told the... Read More.
A Rison man was killed Thursday in an industrial accident in Columbia County.
The victim was identified as Danny Brent Wilkins, 43, who was part of a Union Pacific work crew that was working to repair a washed-out area of track near McNeil in Columbia... Read More.
By Ray King
A $50,000 bond was set Friday for a Pine Bluff man accused of breaking into a house Thursday.
Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Rashaud Scott, 23, with aggravated residential burglary.
Reading from... Read More.
On April 12, 2024 at approximately 8:00 AM W.C. "Dub" Brassell Adult Detention Deputies learned of a detainee who was unconscious. Deputies, as well as a jail nurse, responded and attempted to revive the detainee through cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and an automated external defibrillator... Read More.
Booking #: 178975
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Race: Other
Address: Little Rock, AR
Booking Date: 04-11-2024 - 11:50 am
Release Date: 04-11-2024 - 12:10 pm
Charges:
POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN PERSONS
Statement issued by Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr
As Sheriff of Jefferson County, I am compelled to address the alarming situation created by County Judge Gerald Robinson's repeated refusal to approve the payroll for the April 15, 2024, earnings period. This decision directly affects not only... Read More.
Sheridan attorney Margaret Dobson will assume the duties of Seventh Judicial District Judge after she was appointed to the position by Governor Sanders.
Dobson will replace Circuit Judge Chris Williams who resigned following an investigation by the Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission. The Commission... Read More.
Pine Bluff Police Department
Homicide
On April 11, 2024, just before noon, Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department responded to a reported shooting at 3104 S. Catalpa. On arrival, the officers located 35-year-old Kendrell Laws lying in the parking lot near this address. Laws had... Read More.
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the capital murder conviction and prison sentence of a woman accused in the shooting death of a man in 2020.
Following a jury trial in 2023, Circuit Judge Rob Wyatt sentenced Leashebia Davis to life in prison without... Read More.