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Sheriff sues county judge, quorum court over budget

Monday, March 21 by Ray King

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. has filed suit against County Judge Gerald Robinson and members of the Quorum Court over a reduction in his budget for this year. The suit was filed Monday in Jefferson County Circuit Court and in addition to... Read More.

Hunter Brittain’s Legal Team Issues Statement on Conviction and Sentencing of Former Lonoke Deputy Sheriff Michael Davis

Friday, March 18 by Staff

Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorneys Ben Crump and Devon M. Jacob issued the following statement on the conviction of former sergeant Michael Davis in the fatal shooting of Hunter Brittain. “The jury spoke clearly today when it found former Lonoke Deputy Sheriff... Read More.

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Sheriff Woods Jr. talks crime in Pine Bluff; Grant money

Tuesday, March 15 by Deseray Mckinzy

As Jefferson County Sheriff’s Investigators work to solve a homicide reported in the county Monday, Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Tuesday. The homicide was the first of the year outside the Pine Bluff City limits. Morning show... Read More.

Drew County Sheriff Mark Gober seeking ninth term

Thursday, February 24 by Deseray Mckinzy

Drew County Sheriff Mark Gober has announced his candidacy for re-election to a ninth term in a press release. “During the past 17 years, I have worked closely with county, local, and state officials in the prevention and deterrence of crime,” Gober said in a... Read More.

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Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. discusses Felon in Possession laws

Tuesday, February 15 by Staff

Last week, a Hamburg man was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison after being convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. On Tuesday, Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., was a guest on the Oldies 101.3 morning show and... Read More.

Slaughter to run for Drew County Sheriff

Thursday, January 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

According to Seark Today, James Slaughter, a 10th Judicial District Drug Task Force officer, has announced his intent to run for Drew County Sheriff, according to a news release announcing his candidacy. Slaughter said he is “excited to bring new ideas to the Sheriff’s Department... Read More.

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Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. discusses Sunday homicide near Bayou Bartholomew

Tuesday, December 21 by Staff

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff’s investigators are still pursuing leads in the Sunday shooting death of Laquavis Thomas, 20, whose body was found on Wilbur West Road near Bayou Bartholomew at 5:53 p.m. Thomas was pronounced dead at the scene. The body has been sent... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff talks juvenile crime and gang violence

Monday, December 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

Last week, Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. announced a new program designed to combat juvenile crime and gangs. On Monday, Woods appeared on TalkBack Live and talked about the program, particularly on the role Juvenile Court Judge Earnest E. Brown Jr. will play. After talking about how... Read More.

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Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr discusses the new G.R.I.P. initiative launched to combat gang violence

Tuesday, November 30 by Staff

A press conference was held Tuesday at the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office to announce the formal launch of the Gang Reduction Initiative of Pine Bluff (G.R.I.P.) in order to help combat gang related crime in Jefferson County. The committee for G.R.I.P. is headed by... Read More.

Young announces candidacy for Lincoln County Sheriff

Monday, November 29 by Deseray Mckinzy

Steve Young announced his candidacy for Lincoln County Sheriff in a press release on Sunday, November 28th. His press release stated as follows, "Hello! My name is Steve Young and I am a candidate for Lincoln County Sheriff. My wife Angela and I have been... Read More.

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Jefferson County Sheriff talks efforts to reduce gang activity; Grant Awards

Tuesday, November 16 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King An effort to reduce juvenile crime and gang activity in Pine Bluff and Jefferson County is moving forward, according to Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Tuesday, Woods said the program, Gang Reduction Initiative of Pine Bluff has... Read More.

Sheriff said Homecoming crowds smaller than anticipated

Tuesday, October 19 by Lori Basiewicz

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., on Tuesday said there were fewer people in Pine Bluff for homecoming at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff this year than there have been in previous years. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show, Woods... Read More.

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Sheriff sues county judge, quorum court over budget

Hunter Brittain’s Legal Team Issues Statement on Conviction and Sentencing of Former Lonoke Deputy Sheriff Michael Davis

Sheriff Woods Jr. talks crime in Pine Bluff; Grant money

Drew County Sheriff Mark Gober seeking ninth term

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. discusses Felon in Possession laws

Slaughter to run for Drew County Sheriff

Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. discusses Sunday homicide near Bayou Bartholomew

Jefferson County Sheriff talks juvenile crime and gang violence

Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr discusses the new G.R.I.P. initiative launched to combat gang violence

Young announces candidacy for Lincoln County Sheriff

Jefferson County Sheriff talks efforts to reduce gang activity; Grant Awards

Sheriff said Homecoming crowds smaller than anticipated

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