Crime
22 hours ago
Affidavit: Man put gun to wife’s head, fired shot during assault in Jonesboro

A California man is being held in the Craighead County Detention Center on a $500,000 cash-only bond after police said he slammed his wife’s head into the ground and fired a handgun while she pushed it away from her.

Jonesboro police detain a person at an apparent street fight at Cate and Church Streets in Jonesboro Friday night
Crime
3 days ago
UPDATE | Police respond to street fight

Five arrested, two taken to hospital with head injuries

Crime
4 days ago
Jonesboro man accused of raping underage victim

A Jonesboro man facing is facing multiple charges after police said he raped an underage victim.

Crime
5 days ago
Police: 2 Jonesboro men threatened coworker with gun over job performance

Two Jonesboro men are facing terroristic threatening and assault charges after police said they worked together to stop and intimidate a victim who recently reported them for poor job performance.

Crime
6 days ago
$150K bond given to Jonesboro man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond after police said he shared child sexual abuse material on his social media.

Crime
2 weeks ago
Police: Jonesboro men rammed vehicle in high-speed chase, threatened to kill victim

Two Jonesboro men are behind bars after police said they used their car to run another vehicle off the road and then threatened to kill one of its occupants.

Crime
2 weeks ago
$250K bond for Jonesboro man accused of setting apartment on fire

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $250,000 cash/surety bond after police said he intentionally set his apartment on fire to “burn the ‘goons’ out.”

Crime
2 weeks ago
JFD says structure fire last week was ‘act of arson’

The Jonesboro Fire Department said that a structure fire last week was an act of arson.

Crime
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro man accused of stealing over $62K in check forgery scheme

Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he stole more than $62,000 from a business he was working at by forging and cashing customer checks.

Crime
2 weeks ago
$750K bond given to man accused of raping child on multiple occasions

A man is being held on a $750,000 cash/surety bond after Jonesboro police said he raped a child on multiple occasions.

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