April 3, 2025 On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Arkansas State Police arrested Princeton Lemar Settles, 37, of Jacksonville, in connection with the off-duty death of Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy Justin Tomlinson. Tomlinson, 31, from Little Rock, died on August 5, 2023, in a motorcycle wreck in Jacksonville. Settles was driving a 2005 Ford Explorer when

April 3, 2025 LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office (AHSO) is launching a state high-visibility enforcement effort, April 7-14, 2025, to deter distracted driving. Law enforcement officers statewide will work together to enforce texting and distracted-driving laws and remind drivers: Put the Phone Away or Pay. This effort comes during April,

April 2, 2025 BILOXI, MISS. – The Arkansas State Police’s Interstate Criminal Patrol (ICP) team received multiple accolades, including Agency of the Year, Officer of the Year, and Largest Cash Seizure at the Gulf Coast High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Awards in Biloxi, Miss., on April 1, 2025. The team was recognized as the 2024

March 31, 2025 MAUMELLE, Ark. —  Sixth Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Will Jones has determined that Maumelle Police Department (MPD) officers were justified in using deadly force in the January 11, 2025, shooting death of Benjamin Prowell, 34, of Conway. In the incident, MPD was assisting Metropolitan Emergency Medical Service (MEMS) with an individual during a

ASP CID INVESTIGATING March 30, 2025 TURRELL, Ark. —  A 36-year-old Memphis man died as a result of injuries he sustained in a wreck following a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 55. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 28, 2025, an Arkansas State Police (ASP) Trooper performed a Tactical Vehicle Intervention (TVI) maneuver to stop a

March 30, 2025 MORGAN, Ark. —  A 19-year-old Mabelvale man was killed in a wreck following a high-speed pursuit that ended in a wreck late Saturday on Interstate 40 near the Morgan/Maumelle exit. North Little Rock Police requested Arkansas State Police assistance just before 11 p.m. on March 29, 2025, as they were in pursuit of