Charges filed in Operation: Delta Blues

The following have been indicted in Operation Delta Blues:

Officers plead not guilty in corruption sweep

Five Arkansas law enforcement officers arrested in a sweeping federal corruption investigation have pleaded not guilty to charges they guarded drug shipments moving across state lines.

 

9 remain at large in corruption probe

Authorities say nine people remain at large in a sweeping federal investigation into eastern Arkansas corruption.

Update: One officer wounded in Operation Delta Blues

Five police officers who allegedly guarded drug shipments were among 70 people indicted in a sweeping federal investigation into corruption and drug trafficking in eastern Arkansas, authorities announced Tuesday.

 

Indictment: H-WH drug operation linked to Memphis, Mississippi

 

Five police officers who allegedly guarded drug shipments were among 70 people indicted Tuesday in a sweeping federal investigation into corruption and drug trafficking in eastern Arkansas.

Five H-WHPD officers arrested on corruption charges

The FBI plans to announce dozens of arrests, including of five police officers, stemming from a major four-year investigation into corruption in eastern Arkansas, a special agent for the bureau told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

Police Beat: H-WHPD officers make multiple arrests

 

Donte Carter, 25, of Helena was arrested at the apartments in the 900 block of York Street.  Carter was the suspect involved in a shooting in the Mapco parking lot on Sept. 10. Bond is set at $100,000. He is currently being held at the Phillips County Jail. 

Possible weapon found in Jerry Henry homicide

 

Chief Uless Wallace reported Wednesday that on Friday Sept. 23 at approximately 2 a.m. Helena-West Helena Police Department officers recovered the weapon possibly involved in the Jerry Henry homicide.  The recovered weapon was an assault rifle SKS 7.62. 

Second suspect in homicide in custody

The Helena-West Helena Criminal Investigation Department reported Monday that the second suspect in the shooting death of 22-year old Deven Williams, Eugene Starr Jr. of West Helena, has been captured

Police seeking shooting suspects

 

On Monday, July 25th at approximately 7:40 p.m. the Helena-West Helena Police Department reported that there was a shooting at the intersection of West Cleburne and Marengo that resulted in the death of 22-year old Deven Williams, of West Helena. 

Suspect sought in second homicide

On July 8th shots rang out along West Plaza and Ladino streets in west Helena shortly after 6:30 a.m. The Helena-West Helena Police Department received a 911 call stating that an individual had been shot. 
 

More woes found in H-WH schools

Arkansas Education Commissioner Tom Kimbrell said Monday that more problems have been discovered at an eastern Arkansas school district in the weeks since he fired the district's superintendent and dissolved its school board.
 

Arrest made in Jones homicide

A 27-year-old Helena-West Helena man has been arrested and faces capital murder and other charges in connection with the shooting death of a 20-year-old Helena-West Helena woman, according to the Criminal Investigation Division of the Phillips County Sheriff’s Department.
 

Cops say confrontation led to shooting

On the afternoon of June 8th a shooting incident occurred in the 700 block of York St. in Helena.
 

H-WH man charged in stabbing incident

A 21-year-old Helena-West Helena man has been charged with battery in the first degree, a class B felony, after he allegedly stabbed his girlfriend at a residence on Caney Creek Drive in Helena.
 

Man found dead in his home

 

A friend found a 32-year Helena-West Helena man dead at the victim’s home Tuesday morning according to local police.

Man faces manslaughter charges in woman’s death

A 60-year-old Helena man was charged with manslaughter on May 5 in connection with the April 22 shooting death of 22-year-old Laquinta Henry.
 

Shot to face fatal for H-WH woman

A 22-year-old Helena-West Helena woman is dead after having been shot and a suspect is in custody in the Philips County Jail. The charges against the suspect are pending as the investigation continues.
 

Police arrest 3 in separate incidents; shots fired at Panama Rd. Legion Hut

Police officers responded to a call informing them that shots were being fired at the Legion Hut on Panama Road Saturday. When officers arrived, they heard shots being fired from the front of the building.
 

Unknown person dies in fiery auto accident

An unidentified person died in a fiery one-car crash on the Highway 49 Bypass just after 10 p.m. Monday night.
 

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