Stan Morris

JONESBORO, Ark. — A woman was ordered held on a $250,000 bond after her newborn baby was found to have fractured bones consistent with being battered, according to the probable cause affidavit. Katie Ann Williams, 24, of Bay, was in court before Judge Tommy Fowler on Wednesday, October 23. Judge [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A woman who was previously banned from Walmart returned and was arrested for theft and commercial burglary this week in Paragould. On October 24, Paragould Police Department officers responded to Walmart in Paragould about a theft incident, according to the probable cause affidavit. Officers collected a statement [read more...]

JONESBORO, Ark. — A man is accused of stealing thousands in payments from patients at a hearing aid business in Jonesboro. The probable cause affidavit says on June 24, 2021, officers responded to Beltone, 1810 E. Highland Drive, in reference to a theft that had already occurred. Officers made contact [read more...]

JONESBORO, Ark. — A male suspect faces felony charges after an alleged shooting incident last week in Jonesboro. The probable cause affidavit said that the Jonesboro Police Department was dispatched on October 24 to NEA Baptist Hospital about a subject who had sustained a gunshot wound. Officers identified a 16-year-old [read more...]

Note: This is part three in a series on the arrest and prosecution of Circuit Judge-elect Doug Brimhall. JONESBORO, Ark. – Circuit Judge-elect Doug Brimhall believes he is a better choice for judge now, after his arrest and guilty plea to harassment, than he was before the incident. Advertisement Your [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A woman faces a felony charge of endangering the welfare of a minor after a probable cause affidavit alleged a strange case of alleged medical child abuse. The probable cause affidavit says between Sept. 18, 2024, and October 8, 2024, the defendant reported multiple medical events regarding [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A man faces charges that include felony battery for an alleged attack on his elderly mother in Paragould. On Nov. 5, 2024, Paragould officers responded to E. Garland about an assault call, according to the probable cause affidavit. Officers spoke to the alleged victim, who said that [read more...]

POCAHONTAS, Ark. — Police believe a double murder-suicide to be the circumstances behind the death of three people found on Monday, Nov. 4, in Pocahontas. Sgt. Trason Johnson with the Pocahontas Police Department told NEA Report that the initial 911 call came in around 7:45 a.m. on Monday at the [read more...]

PARAGOULD, Ark. — A Missouri man faces allegations of forgery and theft stemming from fraudulent checks deposited earlier this year in Paragould. The probable cause affidavit says on June 6, 2024, a local bank reported they had received and cashed four fraudulent checks from a customer of theirs. The bank [read more...]

JONESBORO, Ark. — A Brookland man who was previously convicted of attempted murder against several law enforcement officers was back in court on Nov. 8, and it all stemmed from fighting with police. On Friday, Phillip Dewayne Sutfin, 57, of Brookland, had bail set at $100,000 cash or surety on [read more...]