TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who bilked about $412,000 from a Texarkana construction company while performing contract work and as an employee pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to wire fraud. Dezmann Joseph Rice pleaded guilty to one of six counts of…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A federal inmate was sentenced to more than eight additional years in prison Wednesday for having his wife bring him methamphetamine hidden in a condom. Jimmy Barrientos, 38, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Robert Schroeder III during a…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man is facing a felony charge for allegedly sending the male contacts in his former girlfriend’s phone a sexually explicit video of her, according to a probable cause affidavit filed Tuesday in Bowie County. Blake Allen Satterfield,…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texas appellate court has upheld a 50-year sentence for a Hooks, Texas, man who armed himself with guns and a sword before driving around Texarkana, searching for a cop to kill, while livestreaming on Facebook in 2020. Aaron…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of fatally shooting an employee of a Family Dollar Store in Maud, Texas, last month was formally indicted Thursday for capital murder. Keshawn Deiron Wickware, 27, allegedly shot the employee in the face after pointing a…
On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, law enforcement officers served seven felony arrest warrants related to an alleged conspiracy among correctional staff and others to introduce contraband into the Barry B. Telford Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).…
On Sunday, April 6, 2025, at approximately 7:47 PM, officers from the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD) responded to a major accident in the 100 block of Pinehurst Street. The 911 dispatch call notes indicated that a vehicle had collided…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man arrested last week after allegedly leaving the scene after hitting a pedestrian in a church parking lot intentionally ran the man down, according to court records filed Friday. Patrick Jerome Cridell Jr., 32, allegedly “swerved” a…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of vandalizing three Tesla vehicles parked at Texarkana area businesses last week allegedly scratched “Elon” and punctured the tires on two cars while ramming a third Tesla with a mini four-wheeler. Demarkeyun Marquize Cox, 33, was…
TEXARKANA, Ark–Circuit Judge Brent Haltom on Wednesday ordered jail time for a Pine Bluff, Ark., lawyer found in contempt of court after failing to show for a client’s jury trial Monday afternoon. Judge Haltom, who is one of three circuit…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana, Texas, man accused of having sex with a 15-year-old Nashville, Ark., girl who was reported missing in February has been charged in Bowie County with unlawful restraint. Alba Wuilian Adrian Nunez, 22, allegedly traveled to Nashville, Ark.,…
TEXARKANA, Ark–Federal charges have been filed against a Hope, Ark., man who was allegedly in possession of a bucket containing more than three pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on Interstate 30 in Texarkana earlier this month. Anthony Levelle…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man accused of shooting his neighbor’s dog allegedly told investigators that he did it because the canine was “teasing my dog, no reason, really,” according to a probable cause affidavit filed in Bowie County this week. Kenneth…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana woman has been charged with felony child exploitation for allegedly having a 10-year-old child assist her in the theft of hundreds of dollars worth of baby clothes from a local boutique. Latashanique Lashay Antwine, 26, allegedly stashed…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of fatally shooting an employee of a Family Dollar Store in Maud, Texas, earlier this month was a regular customer recognized immediately by store staff, despite his attempt to conceal his identity with a mask, according…
