Crime

Arrest made in Saturday's homicide Hot Springs police arrested a suspect Tuesday in the shooting death of a local man found deceased in a car Saturday morning, according to a news release. by From Staff Reports - July 8, 2020

Felon faces multiple charges after SUV snaps pole; gun, drugs found A felon on probation whose SUV reportedly crashed into a power pole early Monday was arrested on multiple felony charges after a loaded gun and numerous drugs w... by Steven Mross - July 8, 2020

Police log July 6 E-Z Mart, 505 Summer St., reported a theft of lottery tickets. Robert Wilfong reported a theft of a trailer license plate at 1420 Albert Pike. July 8, 2020

Local man arrested in Saturday shooting death Hot Springs police arrested a suspect Tuesday in the shooting death of a local man found deceased in a car Saturday morning, according to a news release. by From Staff Reports - July 7, 2020

Alleged shoplifter arrested with drugs despite attempt to throw purse away An alleged shoplifter who briefly fled from Hot Springs police was arrested on felony charges Saturday after attempting to throw her purse containing drugs away... by Steven Mross - July 7, 2020

Man beaten with steel pipe, suspect arrested early Sunday A Hot Springs man was arrested on a felony battery charge early Sunday after allegedly beating another man unconscious with a steel pipe. by Steven Mross - July 7, 2020

Police log July 3 Leon T. Robinson Jr. reported a theft of a weed trimmer and leaf blower at 411 Palmetto St. Emily Garcia reported a theft of a cellphone at Walmart... July 7, 2020

Felon with gun, drugs arrested following traffic stop on Monday A Royal felon stopped for reportedly running a red light was soon facing multiple felony charges after a loaded gun and drugs were allegedly found in his vehicl... by Steven Mross - July 7, 2020

Two homeless sex offenders arrested for not registering Two Montana men, both convicted sex offenders, were arrested Thursday for not registering as required after Hot Springs police located them living in a local ho... by Steven Mross - July 7, 2020

Police log July 1 Donald West reported a theft of medications at 1209 Richard St. Dedra L. Mitchell reported a theft of a black 2010 Chevrolet Camaro at 259 Alpine S... July 3, 2020

Alleged car thief found sleeping in reportedly stolen car in park A Hot Springs man who allegedly stole a local couple's car after being given a glass of water at their house was arrested Wednesday morning sleeping in the car ... by Steven Mross - July 2, 2020

Burglar caught through prints pleads guilty, gets six years An Alma man arrested last year after fingerprints left at the scene of a 2018 burglary were matched to him was sentenced to six years in prison Monday after ple... by Steven Mross - July 2, 2020

Sheriff's log June 30 Christopher Seaton reported a burglary at 980 Highway 7 north. Missing was a Taurus .40-caliber pistol from his bedroom. Doug Jones reported a bre... July 2, 2020

Police log une 30 Apple D. Jester reported a theft of pills at 441 Prospect Ave. Gregory B. Cischke II reported a theft of a 16-foot flat boat, an 18-foot trailer an... July 2, 2020

Murder suspect found fit to proceed A Pine Ridge man accused of first-degree murder in the 2019 death of a Montgomery County man who was reportedly stabbed at least 16 times was found fit to proce... by Steven Mross - July 1, 2020