Two men accused of trafficking heroin, fentanyl and cocaine in the Bowie County area appeared in federal court Friday. Armando Moya, 46, was first indicted last June for alleged heroin trafficking. A superseding indictment issued in November added accusations of…
The case of a man accused of human trafficking, possession of child pornography and sexual assault of a child has been set for jury selection in May. Robert Allen Smith, 34, pleaded not guilty to the charges in January at…
A 21-year-old charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of his uncle in 2017 was hoping for a 15-year plea deal. Andrew Deiontrey Hamilton appeared Monday morning with Texarkana attorney Jeff Harrelson for a pretrial hearing before 202nd District…
Testimony is expected to begin Tuesday morning in the trial of a Texarkana, Ark., man accused of burying a friend beneath a shed in his back yard in 2017. Chad Allen Jernigan, 42, is charged with abuse of a corpse…
An accused heroin trafficker scheduled for trial April 1 in a Texarkana federal court wants the statement he made to investigators after his arrest kept from the jury. Armando Moya, 47, of New Boston, Texas, was first indicted in June…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Braylon Chatman, Dralyn Darrough, Conner Keener, Chauncey Martin, and Christian Reid, all 19, for two counts of Aggravated Robbery and Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity. Officers were dispatched to the report…
The Texas 6th court of appeals upheld the life sentence a former Telford Unit inmate who soaked a correctional officer in liquified human waste in an opinion issued Wednesday. Alonzo Gilbert Guerrero Jr., 25, was being housed in administrative segregation…
Texarkana Arkansas Police Officer Dakota Easley arrested Dewayne Franklin, 21yoa, of Wheatfield Connecticut, and Jermany Tiswell, 25yoa, of Marianna Arkansas, after discovering 10 pounds of marijuana, 4 pounds of THC oil, and ecstasy during a traffic stop. On February 19,…
A Hope, Ark., man was sentenced last week to 20 years in prison for attempting to steal a woman’s purse from her shopping cart last year in the parking lot of a Texarkana store. Martez Marquis Carrigan, 20, pleaded guilty…
A 72-year-old Genoa, Ark., man is facing a charged of sexual assault in Miller County in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of a young girl. The allegations against Willard Page surfaced in November when the girl’s step-mother discovered a…
Jury selection is scheduled for March for a man facing up to 20 years in federal prison on a child pornography charge. Daimen Michael Perry is the only defendant listed in a one-count indictment filed last year in the Texarkana…
A man who held a gun to a former girlfriend’s head and raped her repeatedly one night in February 2016 pleaded guilty Monday and received a 30-year prison term. William Emmett Baucum III, 46, entered the guilty plea Monday before…
A Miller County jury handed down three verdicts of not guilty Tuesday for a pastor who has spoken from the pulpits of local churches and currently resides in California. David Jerome Keener, 36, was accused of molesting the girl, a…
A man who was affiliated with a church in Fresno, Calif., as a pastor at the time he was charged with rape in Miller County, Ark., and who once served as a guest pastor at a Baptist church in the…
A man accused of attempting a gunpoint robbery of a local gardening and plant store and a woman who allegedly waited outside for him in a car were indicted for aggravated robbery Thursday by a grand jury in Bowie County,…
