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Police chief says soft approach planned at solidarity rally Thursday

Wednesday, June 3 by Ray King

By Ray King Pine Bluff Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant on Wednesday said officers will be present for a “solidarity rally” planned Thursday on the steps of City Hall but said there will be a “soft approach.” The rally is in response to the death of George... Read More.

Police issue more than 100 curfew violation citations

Wednesday, May 6 by Ray King

By Ray King Pine Bluff Police have written over 100 citations for curfew violations since Sunday, according to Police Chief Kelvin Sergeant. He said that people driving home from work or the store won’t get stopped but if people are hanging out on parking lots or... Read More.

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Arkansas State Police to assist with enforcing social distancing orders

Tuesday, April 7 by Greg

The Arkansas State Police will help enforce Governor Asa Hutchinson's social distancing orders. The orders include a ban on gatherings of more than 10 people in any confined indoor or outdoor space, with exceptions for business, places of worship, and government entities. Colonel Bill Bryant... Read More.

Hot Springs Police Officer fatally shot during traffic stop

Tuesday, March 10 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Arkansas State Police are investigating after a Hot Springs police officer has been fatally shot during a traffic stop Tuesday night. Hot Springs police officer Brent Scrimshire was conducting a traffic stop around 6:30 p.m. in the 1000 block of Kenwood... Read More.

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Little Rock police officer charged in child pornography case

Monday, March 9 by Greg

A Little Rock police officer has been charged in a child pornography case, the department announced Monday. Officer Eddie Seaton, a 12-year veteran of the department, was indicted on a count of possession of child pornography, police said in a news release. Seaton has been on... Read More.

Arkansas State Police issued missing and endangered advisory for a Sherwood teen girl

Sunday, February 23 by Greg

The Arkansas State Police issued a missing and endangered advisory for a 13-year-old girl from Sherwood who was reported missing by a family member, according to a press release from the agency. Authorities said Kylie Dickerson was last seen at 109 Holly Drive around 10... Read More.

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Camden police officer fired after placing student in choke hold

Thursday, February 13 by Greg

A police officer has been fired after a video went viral of the officer and a Camden Fairview High School student according to a press release from the department. On Monday, Feb. 10, a video began circulating on Facebook, showing Officer Jake Perry in an... Read More.

Arkansas lawmaker calls for changes after police encounter

Tuesday, February 11 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A black Arkansas lawmaker plans to introduce legislation next year aimed at changing police tactics after officers drew guns on her and another black politician who had called 911 to report that they were being harassed. Democratic state Rep. Vivian... Read More.

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Man dies after Conway police use stun gun on him

Thursday, February 6 by Greg

CONWAY, Ark. (AP) — An investigation has been launched after a 39-year-old man died shortly after Conway police used a stun gun on him while responding to a shoplifting report at a grocery store. Conway officers responded Tuesday afternoon to a grocery store to investigate... Read More.

Russellville man killed after shootout with police

Wednesday, January 22 by Greg

ATKINS, Ark. (AP) — Police in western Arkansas fatally shot a man who had opened fire on officers, authorities said. The Atkins Police Department said an officer responded Tuesday morning to reports of someone armed with a handgun “exhibiting aggressive behavior” and pointing his weapon... Read More.

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Police warning consumers about credit card skimmers in central Arkansas

Wednesday, January 22 by Greg

According to KATV.com, police are warning consumers about skimming devices that have been found on ATM machines in central Arkansas recently. Victims have received text messages about fraudulent activity on their credit or debit cards, according to police. Police say that if you receive a text... Read More.

White Hall man files lawsuit against retired Arkansas State Police officer

Tuesday, January 14 by Greg

White Hall’s Ed Monk is a West Point graduate who retired from the US Army as a Lieutenant Colonel, and who has served on the White Hall Police Department since 2010. Additionally, he lived in Louisville after he retired from 2007-2010, where he was... Read More.

Stories tagged with: police

Police chief says soft approach planned at solidarity rally Thursday

Police issue more than 100 curfew violation citations

Hot Springs Police Officer fatally shot during traffic stop

Little Rock police officer charged in child pornography case

Arkansas State Police issued missing and endangered advisory for a Sherwood teen girl

Camden police officer fired after placing student in choke hold

Arkansas lawmaker calls for changes after police encounter

Man dies after Conway police use stun gun on him

Russellville man killed after shootout with police

Police warning consumers about credit card skimmers in central Arkansas

White Hall man files lawsuit against retired Arkansas State Police officer

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