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Felony charges

Updated: May 17, 2013 3:54pm

Felony 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...

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<p>Lisa Burchett</p>

Woman arrested for allegedly taking items from storage unit

Updated: Apr 19, 2013 7:24pm

An investigation into allegations that a woman entered a storage unit that she had not rented led to the woman’s arrest Wednesday afternoon.

Lisa Burchett, 40, was allegedly seen entering...

<p>DonShadrick Boyd</p>

Two arrested after police find illegal dogfight

Updated: Apr 19, 2013 5:38pm

A report of a possible illegal dog fight in progress Thursday afternoon in central Pine Bluff led to the arrest of two men who were at the scene and allegedly urging the dogs to fight.

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Felony charges

Updated: Apr 19, 2013 1:32pm

Felony 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...

<p>Joe Patterson</p>

PB man accused of fraudulent use of debit card

Updated: Apr 18, 2013 3:54pm

A Pine Bluff man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly used a debit card he had been given by mistake.

Joe Patterson, 35, allegedly was given the card by a clerk at a liquor store last...

<p>Larry Rucker Jr. appears in court Wednesday morning. Rucker is accused of stabbing a woman several times and kidnapping her Monday morning. (Special to The Commercial/William Harvey)</p>

Bond set in alleged kidnapping, stabbing

Updated: Apr 17, 2013 5:35pm

A $100,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man who allegedly stabbed a woman several times Monday morning, then forced her into his vehicle and drove into Grant County where she was able...

Parole board recommends four for pardons, rejects four others

Updated: Apr 17, 2013 5:00pm

Four Southeast Arkansas residents were recommended for pardons by the Arkansas Parole Board, while the board rejected the applications of four others.

The four recommended for pardons have...

<p>Christopher Harris</p>

Police arrest suspect in pawn shop burglary

Updated: Apr 17, 2013 3:09pm

A 19-year-old Pine Bluff man was arrested Tuesday as a result of an investigation into the burglary of a pawn shop in March.

Christopher Harris Jr., 19, was identified from store security...

Andre Biley

Bond set in alleged residential burglary

Updated: Apr 17, 2013 4:11pm

A $25,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Pine Bluff man who allegedly broke into a house Tuesday.

Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling that prosecutors had...

<p>Patrick Canada</p>

Reported armed disturbance at convenience store leads to arrest

Updated: Apr 17, 2013 3:02pm

A Pine Bluff man was arrested early Wednesday morning after he allegedly pulled out a pocket knife and threatened a clerk at a convenience store.

Patrick Canada, 43, who Deputy Prosecutor...

Cleaven Johnson

Police arrest man on sexual assault allegation

Updated: Apr 17, 2013 5:58pm

A Pine Bluff woman’s report to police that her former boyfriend had touched her inappropriately resulted in the man’s arrest on a sexual assault allegation.

Clevan Johnson, 24, allegedly...

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