Crime
2 years ago
Jonesboro Police officer fired after Investigation

“The internal investigation has been completed, and Burns has been terminated for violation of department policy effective today.”

Crime
2 years ago
Jonesboro man faces felony charges in Paragould

Inside the vehicle, officers found multiple identification cards and credit/debit cards belonging to local individuals.

Crime
2 years ago
The Curious Case of the Jonesboro Cat Caper

“She opened the garage and a solid gray cat matching the description ran outside.”

Crime
2 years ago
Traffic stop results in arrest, $150,000 bond

The suspect told the deputy during the traffic stop that he was a convicted felon and had a firearm on him.

Crime
2 years ago
Vehicle hits pedestrian, leaves scene

The 23-year-old man was attempting to cross the intersection of Main and Nettleton.

Crime
2 years ago
Homeless man stabs another homeless man with Screwdriver

While interviewing the suspect, he claimed that the victim had struck his heel with a machete.

Crime
2 years ago
Medical issues allow Sex Offender to stay at home

The suspect is confined to house arrest until July 1 and can only leave his residence for medical treatment.

Crime
2 years ago
Woman burns Homeless man’s tent

A 41-year-old homeless man had his tent and other belongings, including his wheelchair, set on fire.

Crime
2 years ago
Woman attacks 60 year old Mother

A 39-year-old Jonesboro woman was arrested Saturday morning after police said she savagely attacked her 60-year-old mother, according to a Jonesboro police report.

Crime
2 years ago
JPD Officer’s roommate also arrested in Domestic Disturbance

Burns told the Deputy that she was defending herself, he said he couldn’t take anyone’s word about what occurred.