Arkansas State Police

16th Judicial Deputy Prosecutor Dwayne Plumlee wasted no time last week in charging a Fulton County man with 14 counts of rape and four other sexually related felonies on Aug. 4.This was only a day after interviewing the victim, obtaining the confession of the accused by investigators and police executing a search warrant. According to court documents, Cody Rivers Redding, 26, was arrested on Aug. 4 after a six-year-old female child relayed…

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A Cave City man was killed June 25 following an ATV crash on Antioch Road. Arkansas State Police said the crash happened at 11:41 p.m. on Antioch Road in Independence County.According to the Arkansas State Police’s preliminary fatal crash report, 36-year-old Orvill L. Farris was driving a 1986 Honda ATV at a high rate of speed when he lost control. The ATV left the south side of the roadway and overturned in…

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Arkansas State Police Director Colonel Bill Bryant and Arkansas Department of Transportation Director Lorie Tudor unveil the new signs that will allow motorists to call *277 for non emergency services while traveling on Arkansas highways. At his weekly news briefing Jan. 25, Governor Asa Hutchinson made an announcement of a partnership between Arkansas State Police, the Arkansas Department of Transportation, and three national wireless carriers. Governor Hutchinson said that the partnership will…

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