Also, by December 31, 2026, agencies must provide officers with a body-worn camera for each LEO the agency or public entity employs. The bill also requires training officers and agencies on how to use body-worn cameras. Policies and procedures must be enacted governing the use of a body-worn camera.
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders spoke at the Arkansas Sheriffs' Association Winter Conference, which was held Monday afternoon at the Little Rock Marriott Convention Center.
A newly filed bill in the Arkansas legislature proposes a law that would require all police in the state wear bodycams while on duty.
The Department of Public Safety and Arkansas State Police have joined to launch a new webpage providing resources for human trafficking victims in Arkansas.
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The Pulaski County prosecutor last week determined that an Arkansas State Police sergeant who in August opened fire on a stolen bus to disable it was justified in using deadly force, a Friday news release states.
A teenage boy reported missing from Little Rock was found safe Wednesday, authorities said. Cortez Wright, 14, was found safe after being reported missing Wednesday morning, said the Arkansas State Police in a post on X.
An amendment recently filed ahead of the Arkansas legislative session seeks to fully abolish slavery in the Natural State.
An Arkansas man is behind bars after federal investigators said he assaulted police officers during the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Arkansas State Police troopers are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Baxter County on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
The Arkansas General Assembly will consider a proposal to mandate body cameras for all law enforcement officers in the state.
Traffic is being impacted on Interstate 40 (mile marker 160) as an accident has affected all westbound traffic into Little Rock.Arkansas State Police has the e