A Wynne man sentenced for possession of child pornography will serve eight years in federal prison, according to Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Tyler Ball was sentenced Thursday…
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Arkansas State Police Seize 775 Pounds of Illegal Narcotics in Statewide Traffic Stops
The Arkansas State Police (ASP) has seized more than 775 pounds of illegal narcotics and arrested multiple suspects following a series of traffic stops across Arkansas in recent weeks. On February 17, Troopers stopped a…
Batesville Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges Following ICAC Investigation
A Batesville child sexual abuse material arrest has led to felony charges against a 20-year-old man following an investigation by the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. Josue Alexander Cruz is being held in…
Update: Cabot Man Booked on Child Exploitation Charges in Conway
A Cabot man is facing multiple felony charges following his arrest by the Conway Police Department late Tuesday night. According to booking information, 50-year-old male from Cabot was booked into custody on February 18, 2026,…
Oil Trough Man Arrested on Second-Degree Sexual Assault Charge in Independence County
An Oil Trough man has been arrested following an Oil Trough man sexual assault arrest investigation involving allegations of abuse against a child under the age of 14. According to the Independence County Sheriff’s Office,…
Horseplay Turns Deadly: 18-Year-Old Cave City Man Charged With Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting
An 18-year-old Cave City man is facing a Cave City manslaughter charge after investigators say he admitted to pointing a loaded rifle at a juvenile during what he described as “horseplay,” resulting in a fatal…
Sherwood Man Sentenced to 29 Years in Federal Prison for Child Pornography Production
A Sherwood man has been sentenced to 350 months — more than 29 years — in federal prison for production of child pornography. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas,…
Grant Hardin Pleads Guilty to Escape Charge, Sentenced to Additional 13 Years
Grant Hardin has pleaded guilty to second-degree escape in Izard County Circuit Court and was sentenced Tuesday morning to an additional 13 years in prison. The sentence will run consecutively to the 80-year term Hardin…
Van Buren County stolen truck recovery
A Van Buren County stolen truck recovery has resulted in the arrest of a Clinton man following cooperation between multiple law enforcement agencies. According to Eric Koonce, deputies recovered a Ram 2500 that had been…
Grant Hardin Scheduled for Izard County Court Appearance on Escape Charge
Convicted murderer and former police chief Grant Hardin is scheduled to appear in Izard County Circuit Court on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. in connection with a new charge of second-degree escape. The…
