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.
Southeast Arkansas College
(SEARK) is pleased to announce the receipt of a land donation from Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Company containing 34.27 acres southwest of SEARK College's Main Campus. The partially cleared land also includes wooded sections.
This generous contribution is a testament to Pine... Read More.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court will hear arguments Thursday over Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation ban on gender-affirming care for minors, as the fight over the restrictions on transgender youths adopted by two dozen states moves closer to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Arkansas is... Read More.
Stay safe by knowing where utility lines are buried – call 811 before you dig
Little Rock, Ark. – Spring is here and with warmer temperatures on the way, this is the prime season to start home improvement and landscaping projects. April is National Safe... Read More.
By Ray King
A $50,000 bond was set Thursday for a Pine Bluff man currently on parole who allegedly kicked in the front door of a house where his estranged wife lived.
Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable... Read More.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Wednesday urged lawmakers to pass her $6.3 billion budget proposal that boosts spending on a new school voucher program. But she stopped short of making new policy proposals as she delivered her first... Read More.
The Arkansas Department of Transportation was planning for a quarter of a million people to visit the state for the Great Solar Eclipse. If early counts are any indication, the predictions could be close. ARDOT estimates over 200,000 people visited the state during the... Read More.