Former Sharp County Public Defender Arrested For A Second Time
The former Sharp County public defender who was recently charged for assaulting a female in Sharp County is now charged in Craighead County. Calvin F. Harrell III was charged in…
Accident In Craighead County Claims Two Lives
Arkansas State Police are reporting that two people were killed in an accident on Hwy 351. Accosting the report, Charles Bradford Miller III age 22 of Rector was southbound on…
Craighead County Sheriff’s Office Announces New Crisis Response Team
The Craighead County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce a new program,the Craighead County Crisis Response Team we are beginning in partnership with Arisa Health. This program is funded through…
19 Year Old Arrested After A Robbery In Hospital Parking Garage
A 19 year old Craighead County man was arrested on aggravated robbery charges after he allegedly robbed a man in the parking garage at St. Bernards Hospital. The suspect identified…
Bono Man Sentenced In Sexual Assault Case Involving A Child
Larry Joe Martin, 65, of Bono pleaded no contest to sexual assault-2nd degree on Feb. 9th in Craighead County Circuit Court and was sentenced to 4 years in prison according…
Father of Shaken 5 Week Old Baby Accused Along With Mother of Child
Derek Brown, 26 years old of Cherokee Village was arrested on February 6th, 2020 and charged with suspicion of endangering the welfare of a minor/ 1st Degree/ risk of death…
Walnut Ridge Man Arrested for Forged Checks and Drugs
Corey Willfond of Walnut Ridge was arrested on September 27th by the Jonesboro Police Department at a convenience store on Magnolia Road. On September 25th Willfond allegedly forged a check…
Lawrence County And Pocahontas Dive Teams Search Area For Possible Missing Subject From Craighead County
Lawrence County And Pocahontas Dive Teams Search Area For Possible Missing Subject From Craighead County  Teams from the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Dive Team and Pocahontas Fire Department Dive Team…
Events in Northeast Arkansas
5th Annual Fraternal Order of Police Children’s Fishing Derby Craighead Forrest Park June 23, 2012 *Registration and fishing begins at 7:00am and fishing will conclude at 9:30am *The derby is…
One Of The Three Craighead County Jail Escapee’s Has Ties To Lawrence And Randolph Counties
Three inmates from the Craighead County Jail escaped on Wednesday night after a 7pm inmate check. Craighead County officials stated the inmates were seen crawling up a wall and escaping…
Convicted Sex Offender From Hoxie Arrested For Rape
 Anthony Snider, last known address of Hoxie was arrested and is in the Craighead County Jail accused of raping a Jonesboro woman. Snider is a convicted Level 3 sex offender…
2 Arrested for theft of property
Two men were arrested April 20, 2010 for theft of property by the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department. Shon Locken , age 25 of Jonesboro and Jeffery Rouse, age 21 of…
Pursuit From Craighead County Ends On Hwy.117 with “PIT” Maneuver
Details are still coming in at this time, what can be said is shortly before 3:00am a pursuit involving Craighead County Officers entered Lawrence County on Hwy.63 heading north. Craighead…