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Police shooting major topic at Pine Bluff city council meeting

Monday, October 5 by Greg

By Ray King The shooting death of Pine Bluff Police Officer Kevin Collins Monday was a major topic during the Pine Bluff City Council’s meeting Monday at the Convention Center. Collins and two other detectives, Lt. Ralph Issac and Detective Kelsey Collins were at the Econo... Read More.

Pine Bluff Police Department mourns the loss of an officer following an officer involved shooting

Monday, October 5 by Staff

The Pine Bluff Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own following an officer involved shooting at the Econo Lodge at the corner of Martha Mitchell Expressway and Blake Street. The shots fired call went out across the radio at approximately 12:00... Read More.

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Arkansas State Police investigating an officer involved shooting at Econo Lodge

Monday, October 5 by Staff

The Arkansas State Police is handling an investigation into an officer involved shooting at the Econo Lodge at the corner of Blake and Martha Mitchell Expressway. Deltaplex News has been informed that at least two officers have been wounded in the shooting, and are being... Read More.

Police arrest 2 after infant found alone on parking lot of motel

Friday, September 25 by Ray King

By Ray King A report that an infant had been found alone on the parking lot of a Pine Bluff motel Thursday night resulted in the arrest of two women. Monika King, 40, and Constince King, 18, were taken into custody after police were sent to... Read More.

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Police investigate shooting of 8-year-old

Thursday, September 17 by Ray King

An eight-year-old boy was shot in the early morning hours Thursday and Pine Bluff Police are continuing their investigation. The child reportedly received a gunshot wound to the stomach area and was taken to Jefferson Regional Hospital by ambulance. According to the police report, the incident... Read More.

The Pine Bluff chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police is at odds with Mayor Shirley Washington

Friday, September 11 by Greg

By Ray King The Pine Bluff chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police is at odds with Mayor Shirley Washington after an incident that occurred at the scene of a homicide on Sept. 3. Sgt. Bill Wiegand, who is president of the FOP and supervises the... Read More.

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Police say Labor Day weekend relatively quiet

Wednesday, September 9 by Ray King

By Ray King Pine Bluff Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant said Wednesday that the city had a “relatively quiet” Labor Day weekend. During a meeting of the City Council’s Public Safety Committee that was conducted remotely, Sergeant said a saturation campaign Saturday and Sunday was scaled back... Read More.

Arkansas State Police reports homicide on I-530

Thursday, September 3 by Staff

Sources have indicated to DeltaplexNews.com that the Arkansas State Police are working a shooting on I-530 near Woodson Lateral Road that has left at least one person dead. Woodson Lateral Road is in Pulaski County. Sources tell Deltaplex News that four people were shot, and... Read More.

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Councilmember Ivan Whitfield gives thoughts on reinstatement of Police Chief

Monday, August 31 by Staff

Pine Bluff City Councilman Ivan Whitfield on Monday said when he first heard the news that Mayor Shirley Washington had fired Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant, he thought it “was crazy.” Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show, Whitfield said he “thought it was not the... Read More.

Police chase ends in arrest

Monday, August 31 by Ray King

By Ray King A vehicle chase by vice and narcotics detectives in the early morning hours Sunday resulted in the arrest of a man who fled in his vehicle, and then on foot before being taken into custody. When he was asked why he ran, Kelly... Read More.

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Kelvin Sergeant out as Pine Bluff Police Chief

Wednesday, August 26 by Staff

The City of Pine Bluff has announced that Kelvin Sergeant is out as police chief. See more in the press release below: As of this morning, August 26, 2020, Mr. Kelvin Sergeant will no longer serve as Pine Bluff Police Chief. The city appreciates his service to... Read More.

Councilmember Ivan Whitfield says Police Chief should ask Mayor for more crime fighting resources

Monday, August 24 by Staff

By Ray King Former Pine Bluff Police Chief and current City Council member Ivan Whitfield said Monday that current Chief Kelvin Sergeant should go to Mayor Shirley Washington and ask for additional resources in an effort to reduce the number of shootings and homicides in... Read More.

Stories tagged with: police

Police shooting major topic at Pine Bluff city council meeting

Pine Bluff Police Department mourns the loss of an officer following an officer involved shooting

Arkansas State Police investigating an officer involved shooting at Econo Lodge

Police arrest 2 after infant found alone on parking lot of motel

Police investigate shooting of 8-year-old

The Pine Bluff chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police is at odds with Mayor Shirley Washington

Police say Labor Day weekend relatively quiet

Arkansas State Police reports homicide on I-530

Councilmember Ivan Whitfield gives thoughts on reinstatement of Police Chief

Police chase ends in arrest

Kelvin Sergeant out as Pine Bluff Police Chief

Councilmember Ivan Whitfield says Police Chief should ask Mayor for more crime fighting resources

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