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Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. says domestic violence cases have increased during COVID-19 situation

Tuesday, April 21 by Ray King

By Ray King Reports that more than 600 inmates at the Department of Corrections Cummins Unit have tested positive for the Corona virus has affected the operation of jails across the state, including the jails in Jefferson County. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show Tuesday,... Read More.

Sheriff Woods says crime has decreased in Jefferson County during the COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 15 by Ray King

By Ray King Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., on Wednesday said while he hasn’t run the numbers, crime in the county has deceased as a result of the governor’s directives, and now the lack of electricity. “I assume we have had a decrease in particular... Read More.

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Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. releases statement on county curfew

Tuesday, April 7 by Greg

Jefferson county Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. released a statement regarding the county-wide curfew issued by County Judge Gerald Robinson Tuesday morning. Dear Citizens, Recognizing that enacting a county-wide curfew is to further discourage unnecessary social gathering, our office will closely monitor the unincorporated areas of Jefferson... Read More.

Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. discusses budget controversy with Greg and Will

Tuesday, February 18 by Greg

Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. joins Greg Horne and Will Jenkins to discuss controversy with the Jefferson County budget, and decisions that were made while he was out of town. Sheriff Woods Jr. states his character and integrity were called into question by County Judge Gerald... Read More.

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Sheriff Woods remembers Wanda Bateman as Friend, Supporter, and Humanitarian

Monday, February 10 by Greg

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Mrs. Wanda Bateman. We are deeply saddened by the loss of Mrs. Bateman, who passed last night. We extend our deepest sympathies to Deana Bateman, Alex Bateman, Drake Bateman, Joy Blankenship,... Read More.

Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr offers condolences following death of DEA Agent

Wednesday, January 1 by Greg

U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)-Little Rock District Special Agent Jonathan Vannatta from Maumelle was killed along with passenger Darcy Matthews of Belton, Texas in a plane crash Tuesday just moments after their takeoff from the Johnson County Executive Airport in Olathe, Kansas. Jefferson County Sheriff... Read More.

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Arkansas sheriff charged with assaulting 3 in his custody

Tuesday, December 17 by Greg

FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas sheriff pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of assaulting three people in his custody. Franklin County Sheriff Anthony Boen was indicted on three counts of deprivation of rights under color of law. Boen pleaded not guilty before a... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff searching for Person of Interest in Altheimer homicide

Saturday, December 7 by Greg

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is searching for a person of interest in a recent homicide case. Stephanie Brickey who also goes by Stephanie Holmes, 39, is sought in connection to the homicide of Leslie Bradley, 56, a white male from Altheimer, Arkansas. Brickey is an Altheimer... Read More.

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Man Dies While In Custody of the Cross County Sheriff Office’s

Wednesday, December 4 by Staff

Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of a man who was arrested by the Cross County Sheriff's Office Tuesday morning. Arkansas State Police Public Information Officer Bill Sadler says that agents were requested by the prosecuting attorney’s office to investigate the incident. Sadler reportedly... Read More.

Arkansas County Sheriff Department Search For Escaped Rapist

Thursday, November 28 by Staff

The inmate, Antonio Holliman, was incarcerated at ACDC for Rape. He is described as a Black male, with brown eyes, black hair, 5'11" tall, weighing approximately 160 pounds. According to Arkansas County Sheriff Todd Wright, an inmate at Arkansas County Detention Center escaped on the... Read More.

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Gov. Asa Hutchinson Appoints Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. To CLEST Board

Monday, November 25 by Staff

As a new member of the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training, Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. plans to further the board’s mission of improving public safety in the state. Gov. Asa Hutchinson appointed Woods, sheriff of Jefferson County, to the board on... Read More.

Sheriff Issues Statement on the Passing of Central ALETA Training Supervisor Bernie Mosley

Tuesday, November 12 by Staff

From the desk of Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr.- It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Bernie Mosley, a supervisor at the Central Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA). Bernie Mosley, 49, of Hot Springs, passed away Nov. 8,... Read More.

Stories tagged with: sheriff

Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. says domestic violence cases have increased during COVID-19 situation

Sheriff Woods says crime has decreased in Jefferson County during the COVID-19 crisis

Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. releases statement on county curfew

Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. discusses budget controversy with Greg and Will

Sheriff Woods remembers Wanda Bateman as Friend, Supporter, and Humanitarian

Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr offers condolences following death of DEA Agent

Arkansas sheriff charged with assaulting 3 in his custody

Jefferson County Sheriff searching for Person of Interest in Altheimer homicide

Man Dies While In Custody of the Cross County Sheriff Office’s

Arkansas County Sheriff Department Search For Escaped Rapist

Gov. Asa Hutchinson Appoints Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. To CLEST Board

Sheriff Issues Statement on the Passing of Central ALETA Training Supervisor Bernie Mosley

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