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A Region 8 couple apparently picked the wrong place to go parking. On Saturday afternoon, Cross County sheriff's deputy Wes Mason was on patrol at Village Creek State Park when he spotted a car at the
A Region 8 couple was arrested on meth charges after a deputy said he smelled a "very strong chemical odor" coming from their parked car.
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PARAGOULD, AR (KAIT) - A late night crash in Greene County results in the death of a Pemiscot County woman. Two children were also injured. According to Arkansas State Police, Sara Hill, 27 of Holland,
A late night crash in Greene County results in the death of a Pemiscot County woman. Two children were also injured.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:04 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:04:02 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - The Jonesboro City Council said no to rezoning a nearly 50 acre plot of land for multi-family use. Residents in the area are relieved to have the answer they say they've been praying
Residents in the Lexee and Keely Drive area of Jonesboro are relieved after an 8 to 4 vote against rezoning 50 acres in their 'backyard' to multifamily residential use.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:24 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:24:57 GMT
PARAGOULD, AR (KAIT)- The roads have been a deadly place for the past few days here in Region 8. Tune in to Region 8 News at 6 and 10, Courtney Brown talks with an officer on what they've been dealing
The roads have been a deadly place for the past few days here in Region 8.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:51 AM EDT2013-06-18 10:51:20 GMT
Crittenden County (KAIT) - A two vehicle accident Monday killed two people from Wynne. According to Arkansas State Police, a Freightliner truck was driving on Highway 64 about 2 miles east of Earle, when
A deadly accident in Crittenden County Monday afternoon kills two Wynne residents.
HAYTI, MO (KAIT) – A 14-month long investigation by Hayti police ends with 14 people arrested in a drug round-up.
According to Police Chief Paul Schekell, during the past 14 months officers conducted several undercover drug investigations and made numerous controlled buys of meth, marijuana and crack cocaine.
On Wednesday, March 16, officers with assistance from the Pemiscot County Sheriff's Department, the Bootheel Drug Task Force and officers with the Steele and Caruthersville Police Departments, executed search warrants at several locations around Hayti.
At a home on North Second Street, Chief Schekell says officers seized approximately 26 grams of crack cocaine which included 144 rocks of crack cocaine. They also found marijuana at the home.
Warrants served at two other locations turned up handguns, Oxycodone and more than a pound of marijuana.
At a home on Sixth Street officers apparently found an active "shake and bake" meth lab.
The drug round-up resulted in the arrest of 14 people on various drug and possession charges. All but one are incarcerated in the Pemiscot County Justice Center without bond awaiting a court appearance.
Arrested were:
41-year-old Michael Winters of Hayti, two counts of distribution of a controlled substance (crack cocaine) and trafficking a controlled substance in the second degree (crack cocaine).
44-year-old Steve R. Winters of Hayti, two counts of distribution of a controlled substance (crack cocaine)
35-year-old Roosevelt Hudson of Caruthersville, distribution of a controlled substance (crack cocaine)
29-year-old David Ham, two counts of distribution of a controlled substance,(marijuana), possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute (marijuana), possession of a controlled substance
47-year-old Reginald K. Agnew of Hayti, two counts of distribution of a controlled substance (marijuana), possession of marijuana
58-year-old Eddie Guy Luster of Hayti, distribution of a controlled substance (marijuana)
21-year-old Demarcus D. Warren of Hayti, possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute (marijuana) and possession of a controlled substance.
27-year-old Amanda M. Whitson of Hayti, two counts of attempt to manufacture a controlled substance (shake and bake meth lab)
26-year-old Nicholas A. Haynes of Hayti, two counts of attempt to manufacture a controlled substance (shake and bake meth lab)
21- year-old James M. Mangrum of Hayti, two counts of attempt to manufacture a controlled substance (shake and bake meth lab)
33-year-old Shannon S. Williams of Hayti, two counts of distribution of a controlled substance (marijuana)
39-year-old Daphne A. Duncan of Portageville, two counts of possession of a controlled substance
27-year-old Dorothy E. Bugg of New Madrid, possession of a controlled substance
34-year-old Felicia L. Winters of Hayti, possession of marijuana, she was taken to the Hayti Police Department, processed and released after posting $333.00 and was given a Hayti Municipal Court Date of March 17, 2011 at 5:00pm.
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Michael Winters (Source: Hayti Police Dept.)
Amanda Whitson (Source: Hayti Police Dept.)
Daphne Duncan (Source: Hayti Police Dept.)
David Ham (Source: Hayti Police Dept.)
Demarcus Warren (Source: Hayti Police Dept.)
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