A man required to register as a sex offender because of child sex abuse convictions in Arkansas is being held in the Bowie County jail on a charge of online solicitation of a minor. Jamar Antonio “Jay Polo” Ellis, 28,…
A Little Rock man was sentenced to five years probation Monday in Bowie County, Texas, for insurance fraud involving a Utility Terrain Vehicle which had been painted purple by the time it was recovered by law enforcement. Roderick Jenkins, 39,…
A former teacher’s aide with Texarkana, Texas, Independent School District pleaded not guilty Monday to three felonies in Bowie County. Ashlyn Faye Bell, 24, is charged with two counts of improper relationship between educator and student and a count of…
On Monday, November 16 Miller County Deputies responded to a residential burglary call in the Genoa area of Miller County. Reports indicated that a suspect forced entry into a residence and took several firearms and other items of property. Miller…
A jury trial slated for the end of the month for a woman accused of punching a Miller County deputy because of a speeding ticket has been put on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Susan Renee Johnson, 54, is…
On November 22, 2020 around 2:00 am, Texarkana Arkansas Police Department was dispatch to an aggravated robbery at 5400 N State Line Ave, EZ-Mart. The caller advised the suspect was armed with a handgun and demanded the money in the…
A Hooks, Texas, woman was taken into custody Monday after she allegedly struck a police officer in the face with a closed fist. Hooks Police Officer Cole Ogden and two Public Works Department employees were attempting to detain the pig…
On November 9, 2020, Lasalle Corrections decided to exercise discretionary authority to terminate without cause contractual agreements regarding the management of the Bowie County Correctional Center. Termination of the agreement is effective February 12, 2021. Lasalle Corrections is an established…
A Texarkana man accused of threatening a witness in his brother’s robbery and kidnapping case this year was in court Monday on a charge of obstruction. Lajonta O’Neal, 25, was indicted for obstruction and retaliation by a Bowie County grand…
David Clay Fowlkes, First Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that on November 12, 2020, James Earl Bradford, 61, of Texarkana, Arkansas, was sentenced to 132 months in federal prison, followed by four years of…
A Texarkana man was sentenced Friday to over 17 years in federal prison for the distribution of child pornography. Troy DeWayne Daniels, 32, appeared with Texarkana attorney Jeff Harrelson for sentencing Friday morning in downtown Texarkana before U.S. District Judge…
A Simms, Texas, man is facing multiple charges which began with a car crash in Bowie County in August. Justin Leigh Pool, 29, was allegedly involved in a crash the night of Aug. 10 on FM 992 near CR 3211…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a Texarkana, Texas, man for allegedly leaving the scene after hitting two people with his car July 24. Glenn Hoke Garcia, 44, is accused of hitting two people who were on the shoulder of…
On November 10, 2020 at approximately 3:45pm, Texas State Game Wardens arrested Randy Phillips, 48, on Cass County warrants for hunting without Land Owner consent (white-tail deer) and hunting deer at night. Texas Game Wardens worked with US Marshalls to…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a former Pleasant Grove Independent School District teacher’s aide Thursday for alleged sexual misconduct with a male student. Heather Rose, 38, is charged with improper relationship between educator and student. She was arrested by…
