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Double meth arrest in Jonesboro on Sunday
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 22, 2024 – Jonesboro Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Sunday afternoon near the intersection of Burke and Culberhouse. Both occupants of the vehicle were reportedly not wearing a seatbelt and were found to be on probation. During...
$1 Million bond given to Jonesboro man
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 23, 2024 – During a traffic stop conducted by JPD on Saturday, 44-year-old Andres Garcia was found to be in possession of drugs and firearms. Additionally, he was wanted in three different states for human trafficking and other charges. The report...
Property damage reported at multiple Jonesboro businesses
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 22, 2024 – Vandals were busy over the weekend in Jonesboro, according to Jonesboro police reports. More than a typical number of businesses reported property damage since Friday. Windows were shattered and doors were damaged by suspects using rocks and bottles...
Fentanyl charges during Drug Court
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 23, 2024 – A 45-year-old Jonesboro man has been charged with the possession of fentanyl with the intent to deliver. Jason Boyd was pulled over by Jonesboro police after some improper driving on Red Wolf Blvd. He was already on felony probation with a search waiver on file. A K9 officer was called and gave a positive alert on Boyd’s vehicle. Officers located a single fentanyl pill in the passenger door.
Stabbing over weekend at Jonesboro apartment complex
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 22, 2024 – According to a Jonesboro Police Department report, a 57-year-old woman was stabbed on Saturday around 10:30pm at the Willow Creek apartments. The report states that the victim sustained stab wounds to the front and back of her shoulder...
Man Faces Felony for Alleged Attack on Hospital Staff
JONESBORO, Ark. – A man is being charged with a felony count of battery after a police report alleged he attacked medical workers in Jonesboro. Officers responded after 6 PM on July 19, 2024 to St. Bernards, 225 E. Washington Avenue. The call to authorities reported a disturbance. Officers arrived and were told the suspect had attacked and spat on health care workers, in addition to shouting curse words.
Dominos Delivery Driver gets Duped
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – July 23, 2024 – A 36-year-old Domino’s delivery driver got caught off-guard as a group of teenagers stole his pizza delivery out of his vehicle. 902 Scott Street was the address on his delivery order, but that’s an apartment complex, so...
Ride honoring fallen police officers to stop in Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - An annual national motorcycle ride dedicated to the memory of police officers who died in the line of duty will make a stop in Jonesboro. Beyond the Call of Duty’s “End of Watch Ride to Remember” will arrive at the Jonesboro Police Department, 1001 S. Caraway Rd., at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 27, to honor Patrolman Vincent “Vinnie” Parks.
Shots Fired Monday on Race Street; No Injuries Reported
JONESBORO, Ark. – A shooting incident without reported injuries was investigated Monday in Jonesboro, according to an incident report from the Jonesboro Police Department. Officers responded to a shots fired call around 3:46 PM on July 22, 2024 to the 3500-block of Race Street. Police arrived and searched for damage to any residences but they weren’t able to locate any.
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