TEXARKANA, Texas – A 28-year-old Dallas, Texas, man has been sentenced for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. On March 6, 20202, a federal jury found Collin Garrett Hayden guilty of…
A Bowie County grand jury has indicted a woman for first-degree arson with injury in connection with a house fire in New Boston, Texas, earlier this year. Sherelle Hurd, 33, faces five to 99 years or life in prison if…
Over the weekend, the Texarkana Arkansas School District was notified that one of their students tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). “We have not received any reports of other students or staff members experiencing illnesses with symptoms resembling those of coronavirus,”…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a Texarkana, Texas, man for murder Thursday in connection with a fatal shooting June 13. Robert Sentell Moore, 40, allegedly shot Quinton Minnifield, 48, multiple times at approximately 3:30 a.m. June 13. A woman…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 32-year-old Texarkana, Texas, man has pleaded guilty to distribution of child pornography in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. Troy Dewayne Daniels pleaded guilty on August 6, 2020, to distributing…
A man who was found in the company of a 14-year-old runaway girl last year at the Texarkana Public Library was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison. Devonta Vashun Smith, 24, pleaded guilty Tuesday to indecency with a child…
An 18-year-old has been arrested in the shooting death of a 17-year-old late Monday night. On August 3, 2020 at 11:10 p.m. TAPD was notified of a shooting in the 2800 block of Love Creek. Officers arrived on scene to…
A federal indictment issued last week in Texarkana, Ark., accuses a convicted sex offender of failing to advise local authorities of his current address in violation of the law. Terry Edward Doolittle Jr., 43, was convicted Jan. 23, 2008, of…
A 17-year-old was killed in an overnight shooting in Texarkana, Arkansas. On August 3, 2020 at 11:10 p.m. TAPD was notified of a shooting in the 2800 block of Love Creek. Officers arrived on scene to find a 17 year…
A Texarkana man was arrested earlier this month after allegedly sending messages to a woman that they should have sex and go to heaven together. Nicholas Jordan Wood, 33, allegedly began sending messages to a woman June 29 on Facebook…
Miller County Circuit Judge Carlton Jones declared a mistrial Wednesday in the case of a 74-year-old man accused of child sex abuse. A jury of six men and six women was unable to reach a unanimous verdict in the case…
A man accused of threatening a girl and her mother after kicking in the door of their Texarkana, Texas, apartment is being held in the Bowie County jail. Lamaro Bishop, 38, was allegedly intoxicated when Texarkana, Texas, police responded to…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 49-year-old Cass County, Texas, man has been indicted for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. Bryan Lee Simmons was indicted by a federal grand jury on March…
A Genoa, Ark., man accused of sexually abusing a young girl is set for trial this week in Miller County. Willard Page, 74, allegedly touched the girl inappropriately when she was between the ages of 4 and 8 years when…
A Hooks, Texas, woman accused of sexually abusing a teen boy she met through work at a juvenile justice facility pleaded not guilty to three charges of sexual assault of a child in Bowie County this week. Jessica Marie Pratt,…
