(LITTLE ROCK) – Arkansas State Police Commissioners today approved the promotion recommended by Colonel Bill Bryant advancing Lieutenant John Carter to the rank of captain. Carter will assume command of State Police Highway Patrol, Troop C headquartered at Jonesboro. Captain Carter, 52, is a Craighead County native and a twenty five year
Additional Information Contact: Highway Safety Office – Ann Whitehead (501) 618-8133 – [email protected] (LITTLE ROCK) – The Arkansas State Police is joining state and local law enforcement agencies this Thanksgiving holiday period (November 23 – 29) to encourage all holiday travelers to buckle up – every trip, every time. In addition, State Troopers
Shawn Garner, a twenty-five year veteran of the Arkansas State Police, has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel. Garner will assume the duties of deputy director for field operations. The recommendation for promotion was presented for consideration today to the Arkansas State Police Commission. In making the recommendation before the commission,
HELENA-WEST HELENA — Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, David T. Resch, Special Agent in Charge of the Little Rock Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Dax Roberson, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Office of Inspector General Southwest Region of the United States
UPDATE AS OF 5:01 PM NOVEMBER 6, 2015 IDENTIFICATION MADE OF SURVIVORS ONBOARD CHARTER BUS CRASH November 6, 2015 Arkansas State Troopers are continuing their investigation of a pre-dawn crash involving a charter bus traveling westbound along Interstate 40 through North Little Rock. The crash claimed the lives of six individuals. (Previous
The Arkansas State Police Angels raised $5,096 in donations for the Susan G. Koeman Race for the Cure. Arkansas State Troopers and civilian personnel were among the 30,000 people who gathered in downtown Little Rock on Saturday, October 10th to honor those who are surviving breast cancer survivors. Highway Patrol Major Mike Foster (from left)
Arkansas State Police Corporal Vic Coleman was among six law enforcement officers recognized today by Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge as Outstanding Law Enforcement Officers of the Year. Five other Arkansas State Troopers were among the nominees also vying for the top award. Corporal Coleman, a twenty-nine year veteran State Trooper assigned to
(LITTLE ROCK) – Twenty-nine Arkansas State Police Trooper Recruits graduated tonight at the Arkansas State Capitol. The class members initially reported for training on May 17, 2015 and accumulated 1,085 classroom and practical training hours over the past twenty weeks. Governor Asa Hutchinson was the keynote speaker addressing the graduates and assisted
UPDATE – SUSPECT THOMPSON ARRESTED – TROOPERS RECOVER LAST OF FOUR MISSING VEHICLES Arkansas State Troopers arrested Traishaad Thompson shortly before noon today in southwest Little Rock. Thompson, 20, was taken into custody without incident. He has been the subject of a statewide search since Friday of last week and wanted in connection
Authorities within the Helena, Arkansas Police Department have requested the Arkansas State Police to investigate a shooting incident involving one of their officers today. Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division were dispatched to the area of Holly and McDonough Streets shortly after 2 PM. Initial reports provided to
