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Two killed in separate traffic accidents
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 26, 2013 4:24pmTwo people were killed in separate traffic accidents in Jefferson County in a span of less than 24 hours starting Thursday night.
Johnny Ray Carter, 59, of Jefferson County died Thursday...
Norman takes plea deal in 2011 homicide
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 26, 2013 2:40pmA Pine Bluff man was sentenced to prison Friday after pleading no contest to a 2011 homicide.
Alonzo Norman, now 19, was charged in the Sept. 10, 2011, shooting death of Briand Harris, 31,...
Felony charges
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 26, 2013 1:56pmFelony charges were filed during the past week against the following individuals by Prosecuting Attorney Kyle Hunter of the 11th Judicial District-West, which includes Jefferson and Lincoln...
One killed in I-530 accident
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 26, 2013 12:08amOne person was killed in an accident Thursday night off Interstate 530 close to the Redfield, according to the coroner.
Johnny R. Carter, 59, of the Jefferson area was identified as the...
Correction
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 26, 2013 3:42pmA story that ran in The Commercial Tuesday incorrectly listed the age of a man arrested for domestic battery.
Calvin Phillips, 27, was held on three counts of second offense third-degree...
Redfield man arrested in allegedly stolen car
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 25, 2013 8:03pmA Redfield man was arrested Wednesday after police allegedly saw him driving a car that had been reported stolen.
Justin Lee Wooten, 29, was taken into custody after Redfield police stopped...
College student arrested for allegedly using missing debit card
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 24, 2013 2:52pmA University of Arkansas Pine Bluff student was arrested Tuesday after she allegedly used a debit card that had been reported missing by its owner to make two purchases.
Jordan McClendon, 21...
Alleged family dispute ends in arrest
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 24, 2013 2:42pmA reported family disturbance Tuesday night at a house on the east side of Pine Bluff resulted in the arrest of a man who allegedly threatened members of his family.
Terrence Williams, 45,...
Off-duty police officers make drug arrest on nightclub parking lot
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 23, 2013 5:25pmOff-duty police officers working in the P.J.’s Nightclub parking lot early Sunday morning arrested a Pine Bluff man on drug-related charges after they allegedly saw him driving erratically.
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Deputies allegedly find cigarettes, snuff on jail prisoner
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Apr 23, 2013 5:20pmA Pine Bluff man who was booked into the adult detention center Saturday to serve a court-ordered sentence will face felony charges after deputies allegedly found contraband on him.
Pierre...