Mount Pleasant
CRIME & SAFETY
TWO ARRESTED IN VEHICLE BREAK-IN AND THEFT
On July 18, 2024, Izard County Chief Deputy Steve Davidson took a report of a vehicle break-in and theft of over $40,000 from a residence on Circle Drive in Mount Pleasant. During the investigation the victim’s roommate, Jessica Adams, was interviewed. Due to information gained during the interview, along...
Lightning Suspected in Batesville Business Fire
BATESVILLE, Ark. — Fire officials are investigating a fire at Gilly’s Truck & Equipment Sales, located at 150 White Drive, which they believe may have been caused by a lightning strike. On Tuesday night, multiple firefighting units responded to reports of a blaze at the business. Engine 3...
Discovery of stolen items, drugs leads to arrest of 2 Horseshoe Bend residents
Joseph Cruz and Christine Johnson (Photo courtesy of Izard County Sheriff’s Office) Two Horseshoe Bend residents are in the Izard County Detention Center after stolen items and drugs were located at their home. Bond is set at $50,000 for 40-year-old Joseph Cruz and $10,000 for 59-year-old Christine Johnson. According...
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