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Posted on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 15:56;   Edited on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at 12:06

Man Already Behind Bars Named Suspect in Armed Robbery

Posted in Breaking News, breaking news news robbery

Man Already Behind Bars Named Suspect in Armed Robbery

Twenty two year old Gabriel Jaquez of Conway, already in jail in Pulaski County accused of two shootings and leading police there on a pursuit, now faces charges in Conway for the armed robbery of a woman and her six year old son.  This happened  October 15, 2012 at a home on Creekwood.  The woman reported to police that a man entered her garage with a shotgun, demanded her car keys and money.  The woman told her son to run and the child child hid inside of the house.  According to the victim the man left with her SUV, which was found later that day in Pulaski County. 

Jaquez was developed as a suspect here in Conway after the incident in Pulaski County.  Detective Sara Ault with Conway Police interviewed Jaquez, remorseful for scaring the child, he admitted to committing the crime.  Jaquez faces two counts of aggravated robbery (Y-Felony with a firearms enhancement), theft of property by force with a firearm (C-Felony) and possession of firearms by certain persons for a previous felony conviction (B-Felony).

Jaquez remains in the Pulaski County jail. Detective Ault requested a hold be placed on him for the Conway Police Department.



 

Posted on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at 12:27;   Edited on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 08:37

Conway Police Make Arrest in Rape Case

Posted in Breaking News, Written by LaTresha Woodruff, breaking news

 Conway Police arrested Jonathan Thacker Monday night. Thacker turned himself into police after learning police wanted to talk to him in connection with a rape case, he's being held on charges of rape and residential burglary. 

 

 

Posted on Friday, August 31, 2012 at 16:05;   Edited on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 13:48

Game Point Robbery Suspect Is Behind Bars

Posted in Breaking News, Written by LaTresha Woodruff, arrest breaking news robbery

Game Point Robbery Suspect Is Behind Bars

After more than a month on the run Bryant Turner, the suspect in the Game Point robbery in Conway is now behind bars.  Acting on information obtained by Conway, North Little Rock Police located Turner at a bus station in that city Monday night and arrested him. 

 

Conway Police had a warrant for Turner’s arrest in connection with the August 27, 2012 robbery at Game Point on Donaghey Avenue.  While he hasn't been charged at this time, detectives believe Turner is responsible for an armed robbery at the Corner Pantry also on Donaghey.   Detectives will take a closer look at some other unsolved robberies to see if Turner could be involved in them as well.  CPD warrants officers made locating Turner a priority as he was considered armed and dangerous.

Posted on Friday, August 17, 2012 at 14:47;   Edited on Friday, August 17, 2012 at 14:55

CPD Investigates the drowning death of a 2 year old boy

Posted in Breaking News, Written by LaTresha Woodruff, breaking news drowning

The Conway Police Department got a 911 call around 11 am Friday of a possible drowning at Westbury Park Apartments on Nutter Chapel Road.

Posted on Tuesday, August 07, 2012 at 11:43;   Edited on Tuesday, August 07, 2012 at 13:24

Residents of a Conway apartment complex wake up to slashed tires

Posted in Breaking News, Written by LaTresha Woodruff, breaking news criminal mischief news

Residents of a Conway apartment complex wake up to slashed tires

Conway Police got a call from Chapel Ridge Apartments on 2nd Street around 7:30 Tuesday morning in reference to slashed tires.  Officers got to the scene and located about 15 vehicles in the complex that had at least one tire slashed.  Right now they are trying to figure out who committed this crime. 

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