A habitual offender received a life sentence Tuesday for evading arrest from a Bowie County jury. Benjamin Williams, 53, was found guilty of fleeing from police in a car May 20, 2016. Texarkana, Texas, police were responding to a disturbance…
A 63-year-old man accused of being under the influence of meth when he caused a crash in Miller County, Ark., killing a 24-year-old driver, is scheduled for a jury trial next month. Forrest Rector Stewart Jr. of Ozan, Ark., was…
A man is facing a possession of a controlled substance charge after being stopped by a Bowie County deputy Wednesday evening. Deputy Shawn Martin initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 4500 block of West 7th Street while…
A man who was part of a scheme to bring methamphetamine from the state of Texas for distribution in the state of Illinois, pleaded guilty before a federal judge Thursday morning in Texarkana. Antonio Alexander Lee, 24, aka David Mays,…
On April 21, 2018 Miller County Deputies responded to a residential burglary call in the Genoa/Fouke area on county road 258. The home owner notified a family member that the home intrusion alarm was activated; when the family member arrived…
Texarkana, Texas Police is asking for help in identifying two people who allegedly used a stolen credit card at Walmart. The credit card that was used in a wallet that had been stolen at Christus St. Michael Hospital not long…
On Monday April 30, 2017 Bowie County Fire Marshal’s Office arrested two people for insurance fraud. Jeffery Lane Wilson and Susan M Wilson were arrested for insurance fraud. According to Deputy Fire Marshal Scottie Taylor, the two suspects filed an…
A 24-year-old Wake Village, Texas, man pleaded not guilty Monday to capital murder in the death of his 4-year-old son. Benearl Lewis appeared before 5th District Judge Bill Miller for arraignment with Bowie County Public Defender Sylvia Delgado on Monday…
Miller County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after the in-custody death of an inmate early Monday morning. According to a press release, on Monday, April 30, 2018 at approximately 2 a.m., Miller County Detention Center Officers notified EMS of a prisoner…
A Miller County jury handed down a 10-year sentence Friday afternoon after finding a Texarkana man guilty of raping a woman in 2016. Ulrick Hillman, 35, must serve 70 percent of his sentence before he will be eligible for parole…
On April 20, 2018 Miller County Deputies responded to a report of a white Nissan Altima driving recklessly on Highway 71 South in southern Miller County. Deputy Byron Bryant subsequently located the vehicle at approximately 9:45 a.m. pulled off onto…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Kalob Dolye, 25, of Texarkana for Racing on Roadway Causing Serious Bodily Injury or Death on Thursday. He was identified as a driver of a drag racing vehicle that struck LaQuania…
Texarkana, Ark. Police are investigating after a student allegedly made school shooting threats at Arkansas High. According to TAPD they responded to Arkansas High School at 11:00 a.m. Friday in reference to a threat report. “Upon arrival contact was made…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle underwater at Bringle Lake. Upon an investigation a Ford Mustang was located submerged. With assistance from the Bowie County Dive team, the vehicle was recovered…
The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office received information that an individual identified as Markelvin Lorenzo McHenry was involved in the distribution of methamphetamine. According to a press release, on Wednesday, McHenry was observed attempting to deliver methamphetamine at the EZ Mart…
