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PBPD Chief Richardson talks officer and department performances despite shortages

Friday, June 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson thinks her officers are doing a good job considering that the department is short of people, meaning each officer is having to do more. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show Thursday, Richardson backed up her statement with current... Read More.

Chief Richardson explains how the PBPD will use the 3/8 tax.

Thursday, May 4 by Alex Bivens

Opponents of the three-eight’s cent sales tax devoted to public safety have raised questions about how the money will be used if the tax passes on May 9. On the Oldies 101.3 morning show Wednesday, host Greg Horne read the ballot title which specifically specifies... Read More.

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Former PBPD Officer Richard Wegner settling into new role as SeArk College Police Chief

Friday, April 14 by Staff

SeArk College has announced several new additions in recent months. One of those new additions has been transforming the Department of Public Services from a security role to a full time police department on campus. One big step made to help make that adjustment was... Read More.

PBPD mourning the loss of one of their own

Tuesday, April 4 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own following the untimely death of patrol officer Crystal Wyrick. Officer Wyrick’s death was announced in a social media post by the department late Monday night. The post is as follows: Pine Bluff Police... Read More.

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PBPD says missing woman has been located and is safe

Friday, January 27 by Staff

UPDATE: The Pine Bluff Police Department has announced that Gwendalyn Simmons has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL STORY: The Pine Bluff Police Department Detective is asking for information regarding the location of 60-year-old Gwendalyn (Gwenda) Simmons. Simmons was reported missing. She was last seen this... Read More.

PBPD in search of homicide suspect

Friday, January 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Police have identified a suspect in the first homicide of 2023. According to Lt. David DeFoor, police are seeking David Burnett, 20, who is being sought for capital murder and aggravated robbery in the death of Demarcuz Scott on Jan. 4 at Regency... Read More.

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PBPD Chief Richardson talks homicide investigations

Friday, December 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

The City of Pine Bluff has not recorded a homicide in a couple of months and on Thursday, Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson was asked if the city was just having some good luck or if there were other factors that played into... Read More.

SEARK and PBPD to host Fall Fest

Thursday, October 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

For the second straight year, Southeast Arkansas College is teaming up with the Pine Bluff Police Department to sponsor the fall festival. College President Dr. Steven Bloomberg talked about it during a recent appearance on the Oldies 1013 morning show. The fall festival will take place... Read More.

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PBPD Chief evaluates her performance and talks her focus for the department

Wednesday, October 26 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Police Chief Denise Richardson has been on the job for just over three months and during a recent interview on the Oldies 1013 morning show, she was asked how she would evaluate her performance and that of the department. Richardson went on to... Read More.

PBPD Chief talks recent bodies found in two seperate incidents

Thursday, October 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

Pine Bluff Police are waiting on results from the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory to announce the cause of death of three people whose bodies were found in two separate vehicles Monday. Appearing on Oldies 1013 Thursday, Police Chief Denise Richardson was asked about the discovery. Bobby... Read More.

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PBPD hosts annual Domestic Violence Walk

Tuesday, October 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff Police Department hosted its 11th annual Domestic Violence Walk on Tuesday to shed light on domestic violence awareness and resources in the community that can help. There were several organizations present in support of informational tables including CASA Women's Shelter, Future... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council unanimously passes resolution creating peer support program for PBPD

Monday, October 17 by Staff

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council on Monday voted to suspend the rules and read a proposed ordinance creating a peer support program for the Pine Bluff Police Department before adopting it unanimously. The new policy will be included in the department’s policy manual... Read More.

Stories tagged with: pbpd

PBPD Chief Richardson talks officer and department performances despite shortages

Chief Richardson explains how the PBPD will use the 3/8 tax.

Former PBPD Officer Richard Wegner settling into new role as SeArk College Police Chief

PBPD mourning the loss of one of their own

PBPD says missing woman has been located and is safe

PBPD in search of homicide suspect

PBPD Chief Richardson talks homicide investigations

SEARK and PBPD to host Fall Fest

PBPD Chief evaluates her performance and talks her focus for the department

PBPD Chief talks recent bodies found in two seperate incidents

PBPD hosts annual Domestic Violence Walk

Pine Bluff City Council unanimously passes resolution creating peer support program for PBPD

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