Crime

Woman who reports home invasion arrested for public intox, false alarm A local woman was arrested Thursday morning on a felony charge of communicating a false alarm after allegedly calling 911 to report a home invasion that didn't ... by Steven Mross - February 22, 2020

Operation Who's Next? nets 65 arrests A nine-month investigation initiated by the local drug task force and other agencies beginning in June 2019 dubbed Operation Who's Next? resulted in 65 arrests ... by staff reports - February 22, 2020

Fleeing felon with child in car arrested after gun, drugs found A local felon was arrested on multiple charges late Thursday after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop with a small child, a gun and drugs in the car. by Steven Mross - February 22, 2020

Sheriff's log Feb. 20 Keith Abram reported a break-in at 436 McNeely Circle. A battery and charger were missing. James Gibson reported a theft of a stainless steel prop... February 22, 2020

Police log Feb. 20 Rent-A-Center, 1312 Central Ave., reported thefts of a PlayStation 4 and a cellphone. February 22, 2020

Woman who reports home invasion arrested for public intox, false alarm A local woman was arrested Thursday morning on a felony charge of communicating a false alarm after allegedly calling 911 to report a home invasion that didn't ... by Steven Mross - February 21, 2020

Woman, facing felony drug charges, tells police she 'only does blow' A local woman arrested early Thursday on felony drug charges after a routine traffic stop reportedly told Hot Springs police she has never smoked cigarettes or ... by Steven Mross - February 21, 2020

Habitual offender sentenced to 13 years for Rod's burglary A habitual offender with 13 prior felony convictions was sentenced to 13 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty in Garland County Circuit Court to burgla... by Steven Mross - February 21, 2020

Two men, two teens arrested after gun, drugs found in car Two men and two male teens were arrested on multiple felony charges early Thursday after a loaded gun and drugs were allegedly found in their car after a traffi... by Steven Mross - February 21, 2020

Parolee sentenced to 5 years in prison for assaulting his mother, 68, last year A felon on parole was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to assaulting his 68-year-old mother and pushing her down the stairs last ... by Steven Mross - February 21, 2020

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Two men, teens arrested after gun, drugs found in car Two men and two male teens were arrested on multiple felony charges early Thursday after a loaded gun and drugs were allegedly found in their car after a traffi... by Steven Mross - February 20, 2020

Sheriff's log Feb. 18 Jeremy Petty reported a burglary at 207 Ninth Ave. A laptop and PlayStation 4 were missing. February 20, 2020

Convenience store employee sentenced to two years in prison for lottery fraud A convenience store employee arrested last year for stealing lottery tickets from the store was sentenced to two years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty i... by Steven Mross - February 20, 2020

Teen charged for allegedly attacking 73-year-old father with butter knife A Hot Springs teen was arrested on a felony battery charge Tuesday after allegedly attacking his 73-year-old father with a butter knife after demanding money fr... by Steven Mross - February 20, 2020