A multi-agency investigation that shook the Saline County community has concluded in the courtroom.Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton announced Wednesday that Brian Keith Cooper, Jr., of Benton, has pled guilty to one count of rape and four counts of distributing, possessing, or viewing matter depicting sexually explicit conduct involving children (CSAM). Read more below. Circuit Judge […]
Officers heard shot before finding Bauxite child exploitation suspect deceased
The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating the death of a Bauxite man that occurred Thursday morning in Saline County. On Thursday, May 7, 2026, at approximately 7 a.m., members of the ASP Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force were attempting to serve a search warrant related to an […]
Man arrested after hit-and-run that kills mother and children
Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) have arrested Victor Reyes, 33, of Little Rock, in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Sunday, May 3, 2026, at around 9:15 p.m. on Arch Street near Dixon Road. The multi-fatality crash occurred when a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado, that ASP […]
Troopers find 6 kilos of suspected cocaine at Interstate traffic stop
Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers seized approximately six kilograms of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop Sunday morning on Interstate 57 in White County. Read more below. According to authorities, the stop occurred around 9:30 a.m. near mile marker 48, when a Trooper pulled over a Chevrolet Silverado for a traffic violation. During the […]
Saline County Man Arrested on Multiple Child Abuse and Exploitation Charges
A 58-year-old Saline County man has been arrested on multiple felony charges following an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving a juvenile, according to the Saline County Sheriff’s Office. On April 10, 2026, detectives with the Saline County Sheriff’s Office received a report from the Arkansas Child Abuse Hotline regarding allegations of sexual abuse […]
Shrooms & THC – ASP Seizes Over 1,300 Pounds of Illegal Edibles
Arkansas State Police confiscated over 1,300 pounds of suspected illegal edible products during a traffic stop on Interstate 40. But the driver was released. Read more below. Arkansas State Police (ASP) seized a large quantity of suspected illegal edible products during a weekend traffic stop along Interstate 40. According to officials, a state trooper […]
Man arrested at Benton store allegedly attempting to meet minor, gets charges for abuse materials
Benton police arrested a man Saturday afternoon after receiving a report that he had come to a local store to meet a minor. Officers responded around 2:20 p.m. on April 4 to Academy Sports and Outdoors in Benton. Dispatch advised that a caller reported a man inside the store who planned to meet a 13-year-old […]
State Police find murder suspect in Arkansas small town
On March 18, 2026, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) was alerted that a murder suspect from Rusk County, Texas, might have entered Arkansas. Troopers located the suspect’s vehicle on Highway 7 in Pope County and conducted a stop around 8 p.m. near Moccasin Gap, which is north of Dover. The suspect, Scott Thompson, age 47, […]
Arkansas State Police arrest Eureka Springs city councilman on felony charges
Arkansas State Police arrested Eureka Springs City Councilman Harry Meyer on charges of first-degree criminal mischief and aggravated assault stemming from two separate incidents in 2025. Special agents with the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division (CID) arrested Eureka Springs City Councilman Harold Frederick “Harry” Meyer, age 76, on Friday, March 13, 2026, according to […]
Homicide suspect found with weapon, ammo & drugs on Arkansas Highway during traffic stop
An Arkansas State Police (ASP) Trooper arrested a Kansas man suspected in an attempted first-degree murder following a traffic stop on Highway 65 south of Clinton. On Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at approximately 2 p.m., an ASP Trooper traveling northbound on Highway 65, approaching Clinton, observed a black Ford F-250 parked on the east shoulder […]
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