Category : State Crimes

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Once again, Arkansas State Police (ASP) saw a significant increase in illegal drug seizures during traffic stops compared to the previous year,...

Authorities have expanded the search for 16-year-old Sophia Franklin, issuing an Amber Alert that now includes Missouri as the investigation into her alleged abduction intensifies....

FORT SMITH, Ark. — Twelve adults believed to be victims of human trafficking were offered services, and another 32 local victims were identified as part...

BRICKEYS, ARK- A Fayetteville man convicted of murdering his wife in 2023 has died while serving a life sentence, according to prison officials. Marcus Joiner...

MADISON COUNTY, Ark. – A Madison County man accused of killing three family members in 2021 has been sentenced to life in prison after changing...

LEHI, Ark. — On Wednesday, February 5, 2025, around 5:30 p.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) stopped a 2025 Audi SUV on Interstate 40 eastbound near the 273-mile...

FORREST CITY, Ark. — The First Judicial Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has determined Hughes Police Department (HPD) Officer Mabry Green was justified in the use of deadly force...

MURFREESBORO, Ark. — On Friday, January 31, 2025, the Pike County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) requested the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to investigate a...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.  — An Arkansas State Police (ASP) investigation resulted in the arrest of an Atlanta man in Michigan in connection with the January death of...

SEARCY, Ark. – A 74-year-old Searcy landlord was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison on Wednesday for sex trafficking and drug distribution at his...