ARKANSAS STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING, HOMICIDE IN...
The Arkansas State Police is investigating the death of three individuals after a double homicide and an officer involved shooting in Phillips County. Yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, August 27th)...
View ArticleSTATE POLICE INVESTIGATING LEE COUNTY HOMICIDE
A disturbance outside a Lee County entertainment lounge earlier today (Sunday, September 1, 2019) ended in gunfire and the death of Tony O. Brown, 41, of Pine Bluff. The shooting occurred in the...
View ArticleARKANSAS STATE POLICE CID CALLED TO INVESTIGATE LOGAN COUNTY DEATH
Booneville Police Department authorities have asked the Arkansas State Police to investigate the death of a woman found at a local residence earlier today. Local police responded to the home...
View ArticleTHREE STATE TROOPERS RECEIVE SERGEANT PROMOTIONS
Three Arkansas State Troopers were promoted to the rank of sergeant today. The promotions were approved during a meeting of the Arkansas State Police Commission. Each of the troopers had been...
View ArticleHIGHWAY PATROL EASTERN REGION COMMANDER SELECTED
Captain Jason Aaron, 44, of Crawford County, has been selected to serve as commander of the Arkansas State Police Highway Patrol Division, Eastern Region. He will be promoted to the rank of major...
View ArticleONE SUSPECT DEAD, SECOND IN CUSTODY, AFTER GUNFIRE AIMED AT STATE TROOPER
The Arkansas State Police is continuing an investigation into a shooting incident involving a state trooper who shot a suspect who fired a pistol at the trooper following a motor vehicle crash...
View ArticleTWO TROOPERS RECEIVE SERGEANT PROMOTIONS
Two Arkansas State Troopers were promoted to the rank of sergeant today during a regularly scheduled meeting of the Arkansas State Police Commission. The recommendations for promotion were approved...
View ArticleTHANKSGIVING TRAVELS NEAR OR FAR; LAW ENFORCEMENT WILL BE ON THE ROAD...
The number of Thanksgiving holiday travelers will begin to grow starting this weekend as millions of Americans hit the road, eager to spend time with friends and family in places near and far. It’s...
View ArticleDON’T FIND YOURSELF IN HANDCUFFS FOR THE HOLIDAYS DRIVE SOBER OR GET PULLED OVER
State and local law enforcement agencies in Arkansas will partner with the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), this holiday season to save lives...
View ArticleDRIVER LICENSE SKILL TESTING SOON TO BE ONE “CLICK” EASIER: ONLINE SKILLS...
Beginning next week anyone with a valid Arkansas driver learner’s permit can begin using an online scheduling tool to arrange the final step toward becoming a motor vehicle licensed driver. The...
View ArticleARKANSAS STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING OVERNIGHT I-40 SHOOTING INCIDENT
The Arkansas State Police is conducting an investigation of an officer involved shooting that occurred earlier today along Interstate 40 in West Memphis at the 283 mile marker near the Arkansas...
View ArticleSERGEANT PROMOTION OK’D BY ASPC IN TROOP J HIGHWAY PATROL
Arkansas State Police Corporal Chase Melder was promoted today to the rank of sergeant. The Arkansas State Police Commission received and approved the recommendation for promotion from Colonel Bill...
View ArticleMAN’S IDENTITY CONFIRMED AFTER LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDOFF & DEATH
Anthony Langley Jr., 24, of Russellville, has been identified as the individual who died earlier today during an exchange of gunfire with state and local law enforcement officers in Pope County...
View ArticleNINE INJURED IN HOXIE SCHOOL BUS CRASH
Seven children who were onboard a Hoxie (Lawrence County) School bus were injured about 3:45 this afternoon (Tuesday, January 21) when a dump truck, traveling south along U.S. Highway 63, south of...
View ArticleHUMAN REMAINS AND EVIDENCE IN MISSING PERSON CASE FOUND DURING PRAIRIE COUNTY...
Human remains that may be the body of a Cross County woman were recovered today from a crude grave site about nine miles north of Hazen. The remains and other evidence were seized by Special Agents...
View ArticleGUNFIRE OUTSIDE UNION COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE LEAVES SUSPECT WOUNDED
Emmett Maroney, 66, of Strong (Union County) sustained a non-life threatening gunshot wound earlier today after he allegedly threatened to “kill cops” inside the Union County Sheriff’s Office....
View ArticleSTATE POLICE INVESTIGATION CONTINUING IN FORREST CITY WALMART SHOOTING INCIDENT
Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division are continuing their work this afternoon to collect evidence and question witnesses in connection with a shooting incident...
View ArticleGOODMAN PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN: WILL COMMAND HIGHWAY PATROL TROOP H
Lieutenant Chris Goodman, 44, of Sebastian County, has been promoted to the rank of captain. He will assume command duties of Highway Patrol Division, Troop H, headquartered at Fort Smith. The...
View ArticleSHERWOOD POLICE REQUEST ASSISTANCE IN MISSING TEEN CASE (REQUEST FOR...
This request for assistance from the Sherwood Police Departrment has been canceled. All inquiries should be directed to the local law enforcement agency of jurisdiction. (This is not an Amber Alert)...
View ArticlePROMOTIONS APPROVED BY STATE POLICE COMMISSION IN TWO SUPERVISORY POSITIONS
Arkansas State Police Sergeant Bobby Brown, 50, of Pulaski County, was promoted today to the rank of lieutenant. He will undertake new duties effective immediately as assistant commander of Highway...
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