Crime
2 years ago
Florida man arrested in Jonesboro student’s disappearance

It appeared that the Jonesboro girl willingly went to Florida with the suspect after she may have met him during spring break.

Crime
2 years ago
Court employee claims she was drugged

A Jonesboro Police Department Detective said that the listed suspect has denied the allegations.

Craighead County Circuit Courthouse (Arkansas Tourism)
Crime
2 years ago
Court of Appeals upholds conviction but orders new sentencing

While the appeals court upheld the conviction, it ruled the sentencing was incorrect.

Crime
2 years ago
Car stolen after woman leaves key inside

The victim said she left the key fob inside the vehicle because she was in a rush to get inside of her apartment.

Crime
2 years ago
Patient spit on nurse, injured JPD officer

The 34 year old male, a mental health patient at the facility, is accused of striking the officer and spitting on a nurse.

Crime
2 years ago
Missing Jonesboro high school girl found in Florida

The Jonesboro Police Department said that the girl’s parents think the male she was found with may be someone she met online.

Crime
2 years ago
Jonesboro man is charged with 3 felonies and 3 misdemeanors

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $150,000 bond Monday after District Judge David Boling found probable cause to charge him with three felonies and three misdemeanors.

Crime
2 years ago
Two guns stolen from unlocked vehicles in Jonesboro

Two Jonesboro residents reported to police that their vehicles were entered and handguns were stolen.

Crime
2 years ago
Jonesboro man jailed in assault, kidnapping, false imprisonment

The suspect was also charged with two counts of third-degree domestic battery and one count of endangering the welfare of a minor.

Business
2 years ago
Walgreens in Jonesboro falls victim to phone scam

A Jonesboro Walgreens fell victim to a phone scam for $2,700.