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Man Arrested for Impersonating a Police Officer
Texarkana, Texas Police Officers arrested Leslie Cobb, 50, of Hope, Ark., on charges of Impersonating a Police Officer and for Theft of a Firearm yesterday, Oct. 28, 2015.
At approximately 11:35 a.m., officers were dispatched to a medical clinic in the 3500 block of Richmond Road on a report of a suspicious person...
Police and Sheriff Report for Monday, Oct. 26, 2015
Daily Briefing Sheet:
Police Arrest One for Aggravated Robbery, Issue Warrant for Other Suspect
On Oct. 16, 2015, Alvin Phillips, 22, of Hope was charged with Aggravated Robbery in connection with an incident that occurred on Aug. 11, 2015 at the Triple J Shell gas station on North Hazel Street in Hope, Ark. The Hope Police Department also have a warrant for the arrest of Billy McCauley, 23, of Hope on the charge of Aggravated Robbery in the same incident.
Resident Shoots Suspected Burglar
Texarkana, Texas Police are investigating a possible home invasion and shooting that occurred this afternoon, Oct. 13, 2015, in the 500 block of King Street.
At approximately 1:15PM, Texarkana, Texas Police responded to a shots fired call in the area of Celeste and King Streets in the Beverly neighborhood...
Texarkana Police and Water Department Warn of Telephone Scam
The Texarkana, Texas Police Department reminds local businesses and individuals to use extreme caution when providing any personal information to unknown telephone callers or when sending money to strangers.
Family of Texarkana Murder Victim Raises $10,000 Reward
Using the crowdfunding website "GoFundMe," the family of Scott Roberts has raised a $10,000 cash reward, in addition to the CrimeStoppers award, for anyone who provides information that assists the Texarkana, Ark., Police Department in apprehending the suspect(s) responsible for Roberts' homicide...
Weekly Crime Report from the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office
Bowie County Sheriff's Office Report for the Week of Sept. 28, 2015 – Oct. 4, 2015:
Texarkana, Texas Residents Have Amnesty Through October 30
The Texarkana, Texas Municipal Court is offering an Amnesty Program beginning Oct.1, 2015 until October 30, 2015. Anyone who has an outstanding warrant with Texas Municipal Court can come in before Oct. 30, 2015 and pay the warrant in full without being arrested...
Ronald McDonald House Charities Gives $7,000 to Robotics Team
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Texarkana recently presented members of the Texas High School Robotics Team (T-BOTS) with a grant check for $7,000. Funds will allow the team to purchase a cargo trailer to carry their competition robot to/from competitions and to provide outreach to local elementary and middle schools...
National Merit Scholarship Program Names Three as Commended Students
Kaulyn Loe, Alanna Tran and Alex Heo, Texas High School seniors, have been named Commended Students in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Miller County Fugitive Captured in Dallas
Deputy United States Marshals from the Texarkana, Ark., Office were assisting the Miller County Sheriff’s Office in the apprehension of DaRoyce Rodgers. Rodgers was wanted in Miller County Arkansas for Escape 1st degree and two counts of Battery in the 2nd degree.
Bowie County Woman Claims Self Defense After Shooting Husband in Stomach
A woman is telling law enforcement authorities that she shot her husband in the stomach early this morning in self defense.