On November 2, 2017 members of the Bi-State (8th South Judicial) Narcotics Task Force in conjunction with Texarkana Arkansas Police Department, Miller County Sheriff’s Office, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation served arrest warrants on several individuals both in the…
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office arrested 4 people early Tuesday morning for theft of a firearm and burglary of a vehicle. Teddrick Trayron Solomon and three juveniles were arrested for the crimes. According to a Bowie County Sheriff’s Office press release,…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: Witnesses who testified for the state Thursday in the sentencing phase of Billy Joel Tracy’s capital murder trial described the Texas inmate as a trouble maker bent on taking the life of a correctional officer. Tracy, 39,…
In recent months, the Texarkana AR Police department has had numerous breaking or entering of vehicles reports. On October 31st, members of the Criminal Investigation Division identified the suspect as Marquis Robinson, 31yoa, from Bastrop, LA. It was also discovered…
Miller County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man shot a person that was in his home. According to the Sheriff’s Office the person that was shot has passed away. He will be sent to Little Rock to the Medical…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: Testimony in the sentencing phase of Billy Joel Tracy’s capital murder trial began Wednesday after jurors heard opening remarks from the prosecution and defense. Tracy, 39, is facing a possible death sentence in the July 15, 2015,…
The Wake Village Police Department announced today that charges of Capital Murder have been filed against Andrew Deiontrey Hamilton. The charges were filed in connection with the murder of Winfred Hamilton, 61 of 402 Village Lane in Wake Village. This…
A former nurse accused of manslaughter in the death of a diabetic inmate last year entered a not guilty plea Tuesday at a hearing in Miller County, Ark., circuit court. Brittany Danae Johnson, 27, appeared with Texarkana lawyer Jeff Harrelson…
Miller County prosecutors have formally charged three people who were arrested last month for alleged mistreatment of a goat and multiple dogs. William Lake Evans, 25, is facing a charge of felony animal cruelty and a charge of misdemeanor animal…
Texarkana, Ark. Police are investigating after Texas Liquor on State Line Ave. was robbed at gunpoint Friday evening. Police responded to reports of a robbery of Texas Liquor in the 900 block of N. State Line Ave. around 8 p.m.…
Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division (CID) Agents working with the FBI and the Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested a Texarkana man for human trafficking. Kenneth D. Nelson, 63, of Texarkana, was arrested Thursday and booked into the Bi-State…
New Boston, Texas: Texas prison inmate Billy Joel Tracy was found guilty of capital murder Friday morning after a jury deliberated for about an hour at the Bowie County courthouse in New Boston. The jury will return next week to…
New Boston, Texas: The state and defense rested mid-afternoon Thursday in the trial of a Texas prison inmate facing a possible death sentence for killing a correctional officer at the Barry Telford Unit in July 2015. Billy Joel Tracy, 39,…
New Boston, Texas: A Dallas medical examiner testified Wednesday in the trial of capital murder defendant Billy Joel Tracy that the correctional officer he is accused of beating to death in 2015 suffered massive skull fractures. Tracy, 37, is facing…
A 19-year-old Texarkana man pleaded guilty to illegal dog fighting Monday in Miller County. Jaquavian Jaqwon Johnson received a sentence of five years probation at a hearing before Circuit Judge Carlton Jones. Johnson must pay a $1,000 fine and $5,240…
