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Van Buren Arkansas Crime Reports, Crime News, and Crime Statistics.

 

Van Buren Crime Statistics

Year Population Violent Crime Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Crime Burglary Theft Car Theft Arson
2008 22,396 43 0 5 5 33 763 203 546 14 4
2005 20,836 83 0 8 6 69 842 230 579 33 4
 

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Local Van Buren Crime News


Van Buren Homeowner Catches Burglar In Act
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:33:04 -0700
A Van Buren homeowner walked inside his house Thursday and found a burglary in progress, a police spokesman said.

Former Teacher Pleads Not Guilty
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:18:44 -0700
A former Van Buren High School teacher accused of having sex with a student was arraigned on a charge of sexual assault Wednesday.

Man gets $50,000 bond
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:24:19 -0700
Bond has been set at $50,000 for a Van Buren man accused of raping a girl who is now 14 years of age.

Chrysler, WaMu, Texas Rangers, Visteon, Magic Brands, Tribune: Bankruptcy
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:29:45 -0700
Daimler AG won dismissal yesterday of a lawsuit begun last August by the trust for unsecured creditors of Old Chrysler, now formally named Old Carco LLC.

Sports Calendar
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:02:34 -0700
July 26-28 - The Southside Lady Rebel camp will be held for girls in grades 3-9 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Register at the door. Cost is $50 per player.

Public defenders appointed
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 08:39:27 -0700
The public defenders office was appointed to represent two Fort Smith men arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop for driving a vehicle with defective reverse lights.

Man pleads not guilty to drug charges
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 08:24:29 -0700
An Arizona man pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in Crawford County Circuit Court to transporting about 270 pounds of marijuana along Interstate 40. Jose Barrera, 41, of Tonopah is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver and possession of drug paraphernalia.

VBPD investigates drive-by shooting
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 08:23:48 -0700
Van Buren police are continuing to investigate a Monday night drive-by shooting, although there have been no arrests yet. No one was injured in the incident, which was reported just after 11 p.m. around North 28th and Park streets, Lt. Brent Grill said.

New school set to open doors early
Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:18:56 -0700
Clifford students could move into Portland's new Ocean Avenue Elementary School in January.

FSBGC Cruises After Slow Start
Sat, 17 Jul 2010 07:32:14 -0700
Following a shaky start in Friday's Babe Ruth 15-year-old North Arkansas State Tournament, Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club followed pitcher Jay Glidewell's lead.

Sports Column
Mon, 12 Jul 2010 07:02:04 -0700
July 19-21 - A UAFS boys basketball camp for kindergarteners to sixth graders will be held from 9 a.m.-noon. Cost is $80. Applications are available at www.uafortsmith.edu/Basketball.

Men face charges on restaurant burglary
Sun, 11 Jul 2010 22:42:47 -0700
Two men are facing charges of second degree burglary and conspiracy to commit second degree burglary in connection with a February break-in at a local restaurant.

Three plead not guilty
Sat, 10 Jul 2010 08:39:48 -0700
Three Fort Worth men charged with possession of cocaine with intent to deliver pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in Crawford County Circuit Court. Esequil Olmos, 29, Luis Lara, 29, and Angel Duran, 24, also are charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

Convicted murderer returned to prison
Sat, 10 Jul 2010 08:39:18 -0700
A Van Buren man who has had several brushes with the law since his release from jail after serving a murder sentence will be going back to the Arkansas Department of Correction after pleading guilty Friday to residential burglary.

Pleas heard in circuit court
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 08:54:28 -0700
Jeremy Garner, 25, of Fort Smith pleaded not guilty to two counts of forgery in the second degree. Garner allegedly cashed two insurance checks for hail damage to a home he was house-sitting and failed to have repairs made.

Public defender appointed for three
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 08:25:03 -0700
The public defender's office was appointed Monday in Crawford County Circuit Court to represent three who were arrested June 18 for selling prescription narcotics.

Traffic stop leads to 3 pounds of meth
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:41:43 -0700
A traffic stop near Bee Branch has resulted in the arrest of three illegal aliens and the recovery of almost 3 pounds of methamphetamine.

Prelim In Tot’s Death Resumes
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:17:44 -0700
SALLISAW - A preliminary hearing for three defendants charged with killing a 1-year-old child went into its fifth day Wednesday.

 

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Law Enforcement Employees by City

Data as of 2008

City Total Law Enforcement Total Officers Total Civilians
Alma 18 11 7
Altheimer 2 1 1
Arkadelphia 27 22 5
Ashdown 12 11 1
Atkins 7 6 1
Augusta 7 7 0
Austin 3 3 0
Bald Knob 9 5 4
Barling 9 9 0
Bay 3 3 0
Bearden 2 2 0
Beebe 20 13 7
Bella Vista 27 20 7
Benton 63 52 11
Bentonville 82 56 26
Berryville 12 10 2
Blytheville 58 40 18
Bono 3 3 0
Booneville 12 8 4
Bradford 2 2 0
Brinkley 15 11 4
Bryant 41 29 12
Bull Shoals 3 3 0
Cabot 48 35 13
Caddo Valley 4 4 0
Camden 38 23 15
Cammack Village 6 4 2
Caraway 2 2 0
Carlisle 9 6 3
Cave City 3 3 0
Cave Springs 3 3 0
Centerton 11 10 1
Charleston 4 4 0
Cherokee Village 7 6 1
Clarendon 4 4 0
Clarksville 22 18 4
Clinton 9 8 1
Conway 152 107 45
Corning 11 7 4
Cotter 4 3 1
Crossett 24 14 10
Danville 6 5 1
Dardanelle 14 10 4
De Queen 16 13 3
De Witt 14 9 5
Decatur 6 6 0
Dermott 11 6 5
Des Arc 4 4 0
Diamond City 2 2 0
Diaz 2 2 0
Dierks 3 3 0
Dover 4 4 0
Dumas 24 12 12
Earle 8 6 2
El Dorado 68 51 17
Elkins 7 7 0
England 14 7 7
Etowah 1 1 0
Eudora 11 6 5
Eureka Springs 15 10 5
Fairfield Bay 15 8 7
Farmington 11 10 1
Fayetteville 177 118 59
Flippin 7 7 0
Fordyce 12 8 4
Forrest City 41 33 8
Fort Smith 204 162 42
Gassville 4 4 0
Gentry 10 8 2
Glenwood 3 3 0
Gosnell 9 9 0
Gravette 10 9 1
Green Forest 8 6 2
Greenbrier 14 10 4
Greenland 4 4 0
Greenwood 20 19 1
Greers Ferry 4 3 1
Gurdon 4 3 1
Guy 2 1 1
Hamburg 6 5 1
Hampton 4 4 0
Hardy 3 3 0
Harrisburg 5 4 1
Harrison 38 28 10
Hazen 5 4 1
Heber Springs 23 14 9
Helena-West Helena 45 30 15
Hermitage 3 3 0
Highfill 2 2 0
Highland 3 3 0
Hope 34 23 11
Horseshoe Bend 6 6 0
Hot Springs 131 98 33
Hoxie 6 4 2
Huntsville 8 7 1
Jacksonville 76 64 12
Jonesboro 154 133 21
Judsonia 3 2 1
Keiser 1 1 0
Kensett 4 4 0
Lake City 4 4 0
Lake Village 13 7 6
Lakeview 2 2 0
Leachville 3 3 0
Lepanto 7 4 3
Lewisville 2 2 0
Lincoln 5 5 0
Little Flock 8 8 0
Little Rock 639 522 117
Lonoke 16 11 5
Lowell 22 15 7
Luxora 2 2 0
Magnolia 28 21 7
Malvern 26 23 3
Mammoth Spring 3 2 1
Mansfield 3 3 0
Marianna 17 12 5
Marion 25 23 2
Marked Tree 12 8 4
Marmaduke 4 4 0
Marvell 5 2 3
Maumelle 35 25 10
Mayflower 5 5 0
McCrory 5 5 0
McGehee 23 8 15
McRae 1 1 0
Mena 14 13 1
Mineral Springs 3 3 0
Monette 3 3 0
Monticello 26 21 5
Morrilton 31 20 11
Mountain Home 52 33 19
Mountain View 9 8 1
Mulberry 3 3 0
Murfreesboro 3 3 0
Nashville 16 15 1
Newport 22 15 7
North Little Rock 220 187 33
Ola 3 3 0
Osceola 34 23 11
Ozark 10 8 2
Paragould 51 42 9
Paris 14 9 5
Pea Ridge 9 9 0
Perryville 5 5 0
Piggott 8 8 0
Pine Bluff 161 134 27
Plummerville 3 3 0
Pocahontas 14 13 1
Pottsville 5 5 0
Prairie Grove 10 10 0
Prescott 10 9 1
Quitman 4 4 0
Ravenden 1 1 0
Redfield 5 4 1
Rison 3 3 0
Rockport 6 5 1
Rogers 132 95 37
Rose Bud 3 2 1
Russellville 58 50 8
Salem 3 3 0
Searcy 56 40 16
Sheridan 27 14 13
Sherwood 84 60 24
Siloam Springs 51 32 19
Smackover 5 4 1
Springdale 158 117 41
Stamps 3 3 0
Star City 6 5 1
Stuttgart 27 19 8
Swifton 2 1 1
Texarkana 123 83 40
Trumann 22 15 7
Tuckerman 3 2 1
Van Buren 51 37 14
Vilonia 8 8 0
Waldron 9 8 1
Walnut Ridge 9 8 1
Ward 8 5 3
Warren 21 12 9
Weiner 1 1 0
West Fork 7 6 1
West Memphis 91 71 20
White Hall 15 13 2
Wynne 19 17 2
   
 

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Missing Persons for
Van Buren, AR


Endangered Runaway: BROOKE KING (AR)
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:39:45 EDT


Endangered Missing: HUGO LOPEZ-VALENCIA (AR)
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:47:43 EDT


Endangered Missing: DENISE LOPEZ-VALENCIA (AR)
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:47:43 EDT


Family Abduction: JOSE ORTIZ (AR)
Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:41:11 EDT


Family Abduction: BRIANA REED (AR)
Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:59:32 EDT


Family Abduction: MITCHELL EBERTZ (AR)
Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:40:10 EDT


Family Abduction: ALICIA EBERTZ (AR)
Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:40:10 EDT


Family Abduction: HALLE BOBO (AR)
Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:44:27 EST


Family Abduction: JACOB BOBO (AR)
Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:44:27 EST


Endangered Runaway: APRIL ANDREWS (AR)
Fri, 12 Dec 2008 03:29:30 EST


Endangered Missing: LYNN SMITH (AR)
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 04:01:45 EDT


Endangered Missing: ANTHONY ALLEN (AR)
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 11:32:03 EDT


NonFamily Abduction: MORGAN NICK (AR)
Tue, 03 Oct 2006 10:50:05 EDT


Family Abduction: MACHEL AL-OMARY (AR)
Tue, 22 Apr 2003 03:57:27 EDT

There are no missing persons
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