Conway man sentenced for illegal possession of wildlife

LITTLE ROCK-A Conway man has been sentenced for importing and possessing illegally taken wildlife. Jackson Roe, 27, was sentenced on Monday afternoon by Chief United States District Judge D. Price Marshall, Jr., to three years probation and 150 hours of community service. In August 2015, the... Read More.
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Two sentenced to prison for fraudulent wind farm scheme

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Two Arkansas men have been sentenced to federal prison for fraud and money laundering related to a proposed wind farm project in Elm Springs, Arkansas, that was never built. Jody Douglas Davis, 47, of Searcy was sentenced to 12 years and... Read More.
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Felon with gun sentenced to 10 years in prison

LITTLE ROCK—A West Memphis man has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. United States District Judge Lee P. Rudofsky sentenced Deterrius Wilson, 36, Thursday afternoon in Little Rock. In addition to the ten-year... Read More.
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Violent felon sentenced to 227 months in prison

An Arkansas man currently in federal custody will be in prison until at least 2053 after being sentenced by a federal judge for being a felon in possession of a firearm and pointing it at store clerks during an armed robbery of a convenience... Read More.

Cleveland county man sentenced to 20 years for sexual assault

A 47-year old Cleveland county man has been sentenced to 20 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to sexual assault in the first-degree. Nathan Garlington will receive credit for one day spent in jail, and was charged as a habitual offender... Read More.
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Four sentenced to federal prison in drug trafficking case

Three Malvern residents and a fourth from Hot Springs have been sentenced to more than 20 years in federal prison combined after being convicted of drug trafficking. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Arkansas, Detectives with... Read More.

Popular social media meteorologist sentenced to federal prison

FORT SMITH – James Read, 45, of Mountain Home was sentenced on September 20, 2021 to 63 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for charges stemming from his abuse of various COVID-19 related economic relief programs. According to court documents, Read... Read More.