The governor met with local law enforcement leadership and mayors to talk about crime this week. There was a press release about it.
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Student brings stolen, broken gun to Pulaski County school
Wilbur D. Mills University Studies High School was in lockdown for about an hour Thursday while officers assessed the situation.
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Pulaski County deputy placed on administrative leave after arrest
It’s the third arrest of people who work at the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office this month.
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‘Absolute inhumane atrocity’ — Attorneys call for justice for a December 2021 death
The attorneys representing the family of Terence Caffey met Wednesday to highlight key parts of his arrest and death in December 2021. In March 2022, Caffey’s death was ruled a homicide, but a sickle-cell trait cause was also listed. The family and attorneys called for justice in Caffey’s death; they believe the police officers killed him.
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Pulaski sheriff’s new virtual reality training system, first of its kind in the state, is awesome
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office recently dropped $150,000 on the highest-tech video game system you’ve even seen, and is using it to help officers improve their judgement when faced with tough calls on whether to use force or try to deescalate instead.
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Pulaski Sheriff arrests mom on charges of fatally running over son
Cindy Jennings of Mabelvale is in the Pulaski County Jail, charged with manslaughter in the death of her son, Joshua Jennings.
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Death of man in police custody ruled a homicide, family demands more information
The family of a man who died in police custody and whose death was ruled a homicide want the public to see video of what happened that night.
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What’s up at the sheriff’s office? Slow bill payment and lots of vacant jobs UPDATE
Pulaski sheriff, with trouble paying bills, has a huge staff vacancy rate.
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Bench warrant issued in disappearance of Beverly Carter — UPDATE
A bench warrant has been issued for a man named Aaron M. Lewis on one count of kidnapping in the disappearance of Beverly Carter, 51, a Crye-Leike real estate agent who disappeared after going to show a house on Thursday afternoon. With updated information as of 10:30 p.m..
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Stolen rig smashes two cop cars in chase with gunfire
The driver of a stolen truck tractor disabled two Pulaski County sheriff’s cruisers in a chase that began on Dixon Road about 4 a.m. this morning.