Jonesboro Officer Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail After Beating Handcuffed Inmate, Filing False Report

Jonesboro officer sentenced to 30 days in jail after beating handcuffed inmate, filing false report

Video from the back of the patrol car showed the officer punching and elbowing the victim in the face. It also showed him slamming the car door on his head.

Lil Nas X 'doing amazing' as he returns from treatment for police battery case

The "Old Town Road" hitmaker made his first court appearance since he allegedly assaulted a police officer.

Former cop Harris pleads guilty

JONESBORO — A former Jonesboro police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to criminal charges related to the beating of a suspect.

AR ex-officer admits to false report, battery charges

JONESBORO, Ark. -- An ex-police officer in Arkansas confessed to filing a false police report and battery in the third degree, according to a media release from the office of prosecuting attorney Sonia Hagood. Joseph Tucker Harris was sentenced to 36 months of probation, including 30 days in the Craighead County Detention Center and an [...]

Former Officer Pleads Guilty to Filing a False Police Report and Battery in Use-of-Force Case - NEA Report

JONESBORO, Ark. — Today, former officer Joseph Tucker Harris pleaded guilty to Filing a False Police Report (D Felony) and Battery in the Third Degree (A Misdemeanor) arising from an August 9, 2024, incident involving detainee Billy Coram. Harris was sentenced to 36 months’ probation, including 30 days in the [read more...] The post Former Officer Pleads Guilty to Filing a False Police Report and Battery in Use-of-Force Case appeared first on NE…