Two Arrested During Traffic Stop In Ravenden
Two arrested after a routine traffic stop in Ravenden on outstanding warrants. On Monday night shortly before midnight Creston Webster age 22 formally of Black Rock along with Michael Bernard…
Man Arrested In Lawrence County On Stalking Charges
Lawrence County Criminal Investigators have arrested Christopher Erwin, 36 years old of Jonesboro on charges of Stalking. The arrest came after a female victim filed a report in early May…
Responders From Lawrence And Randolph County Attend Arkansas Fire Boat School
Boat Crews from Lawrence County and Randolph Counties joined over 300 other participants this year at the 13th Annual Arkansas Fire Boat School at Lake DeGrey. The Lawrence County Sheriff’s…
High Speed Pursuit Through Lawrence County Ends In Armed Standoff On Tuesday Night
What began as a traffic violation has escalated to an armed standoff, officers from Lawrence County attempted to stop a black Dodge Charger around 8:15 pm for reckless driving on…
Investigation Continues Into Lynn/Strawberry Break Ins By Sheriff’s Office
Lawrence County Investigators are still developing suspects and leads involving the May 13th break in at the Strawberry One Stop and Shelia’s in Lynn. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Investigator Sgt. Jamie…
Walnut Ridge Police Investigating Late Night Shooting
At 11:20 pm on Saturday night the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a shooting in Walnut Ridge. Walnut Ridge Police along with medical units were sent to…
Walnut Ridge Man Killed In Saturday Morning Motorcycle Accident
At 11:54 am the Lawrence County Dispatch received a report of a vehicle vs. motorcycle accident on Hwy 91 at the intersection of Lawrence 730. Walnut Ridge Fire Department, Lawrence…
One Injured As Helicopter Crashes In Portia On Friday
At 7:17 am the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a helicopter crash near Penn Farms on Lawrence 504. Portia Fire, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office and Lawrence County…
Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Strawberry Robbery
On May 11, 2016 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department arrested Jarrod Burroughs 19 and Brandon Cardwell 18, both of Black Rock, for aggravated robbery. The arrests stem from a joint…
Lynn Fire Department Responds To Sheila’s After Vehicle Crashes Into Building
Lynn Fire Department along with an ambulance were dispatched to Sheila’s Quick Shop on Hwy 25 at 11:19 pm after the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a…
Armed And Dangerous Suspect Flees After Shooting Near Ravenden, Suspect Still At Large
Lawrence County Deputies responded to a call of a domestic disturbance at the Dollar General in Imboden Tuesday night shortly after 9 pm, a male subject described as Brandon Southerly…
Semi Slams Bridge Between Portia and Black Rock, Traffic Stopped For Hours
At 4:19 am on Sunday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a semi truck had struck a bridge just north of Portia on Hwy 63. Portia Fire…
One Killed In Second Multi-Vehicle Accident Of The Day
Shortly before 4 pm on Sunday a second multi-vehicle accident on Hwy 412 just outside Walnut Ridge has claimed one life and injured two others. Walnut Ridge Fire, Walnut Ridge…
12 Vehicles Wrecked, 11 Injured And Taken To Hospitals Involved In Sunday Wreck
Around 12:30 on Sunday afternoon the Lawrence County Dispatch received several calls reporting a multi-vehicle accident on Hwy 63 just south of the Portia city limits. Initial reports stated as…
Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Hosts Training
The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department recently hosted a week and a half long training course for jail personnel. Students from Greene, Clay and Lawrence Counties participated. The 56 hour class…
Arrest Made In Heard’s Market Break In With More Arrest To Follow
Investigators with Lawrence County have made two arrest with at least one more arrest yet to come. Following a break in at Heard’s Market on Hwy 63 near Hoxie investigators…