Crime
1 week ago
Second suspect arrested after Jonesboro home search reveals multiple drugs and firearms

Judge Chris Thyer found probable cause Dec. 31 to charge 27-year-old Courtland Danny Blake.

Crime
1 week ago
$5M bond set for suspect in deadly Jonesboro Christmas Eve shooting

Mario Jashon Stafford is being held on a $5 million cash/surety bond after deadly Christmas Eve shooting.

Crime
2 weeks ago
Arrest made in connection with Jonesboro Christmas Eve shooting

Mario Jashon Stafford, 29, was arrested in connection with the shooting after an investigation by officers.

Crime
2 weeks ago
JPD called to shooting, seeking person of interest

The shooting took place in the 300 block of State Street just after 3 a.m.

Crime
2 weeks ago
Woman faces DWI, felony endangerment charges after head-on crash in Jonesboro

Jonesboro police arrested a woman after they said she crashed head-on into another vehicle while driving with a blood alcohol content more than double the legal limit and an improperly secured child in the back seat.

Crime
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro woman accused of setting home on fire

A Jonesboro woman is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said she intentionally set fire to a home, causing thousands of dollars in damage.

Crime
3 weeks ago
Jonesboro mother arrested after test shows baby was exposed to ‘high levels’ of cocaine and meth

Court documents state that a Jonesboro mother had exposed her three-month-old baby to multiple illicit substances and previously refused to surrender the baby to social workers.

Crime
3 weeks ago
Affidavit: Jonesboro police seize over 400 grams of drugs, including meth and fentanyl, in traffic stop

Jonesboro police said a routine traffic stop on Sunday resulted in the seizure of substantial amounts of meth and fentanyl.

News
3 weeks ago
Officers in Jonesboro off-duty shooting identified

JPD has identified the two officers involved in the off-duty shooting on Dec. 15.

Crime
3 weeks ago
Motorcyclist admits to swallowing “eightball” of meth during high-speed chase in Jonesboro

A motorcyclist faces multiple felony charges after police said he fled a traffic stop in Jonesboro and later admitted to medics that he swallowed meth during the ordeal.