Category : Local Crime

BATESVILLE, Ark. — At the request of the Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC), the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating an officer-involved...

BATESVILLE — A 51-year-old Batesville man already held on felony robbery charges was charged Monday in Independence County Circuit Court with three counts of delivery...

NEWPORT — A 20-year-old Newark man is free on $10,000 bond after being charged with fourth-degree sexual assault, a Class D felony, for allegedly impregnating...

NEWPORT — The 3rd Drug Task Force, operating in Jackson County, collaborated with the Drug Enforcement Administration to help authorities in a neighboring state seize...

BATESVILLE, Ark. — A man was shot Sunday afternoon at a residence on Lindsey Circle in Batesville, and a person of interest has been taken...

BATESVILLE, Ark. — The 16th Judicial District Drug Task Force has seized more than 250 pounds of prescription drugs and suspected fentanyl following an investigation...

Independence County, AR – A 28-year-old man was arrested Tuesday evening after being discovered inside Lifeline Southern Baptist Church shortly before an evening service, according...

Batesville, AR – A former director of nursing at The Springs of Batesville Nursing Home has been charged with 32 felony counts of controlled substance-fraudulent...

Independence County, AR – A 49-year-old man faces multiple felony charges after allegedly driving a black Jeep Wrangler into a residential garage several times, causing...

BATESVILLE, Ark. — The postmaster of Batesville has been arrested and charged with multiple felony counts following a child exploitation investigation, according to court records....