The Izard County Sheriff's Office is actively searching for escaped Arkansas inmate Grant Hardin, who escaped from the ...

“Hardin was taken into custody by Izard County authorities just a short distance from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock,” ...

IZARD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INCARCERATION REPORT June 7th,2025 According to Sheriff Charley Melton, the following individuals were incarcerated since May 19th. All persons are presumed innocent ...

Around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday reports of a fire alarm at Messenger Towers, 2nd and Virginia, in Downtown Joplin alerted E-911.

Escaped Arkansas inmate Grant Hardin, known as “Devil in the Ozarks,” has been taking into custody, according to the Izard ...

Adam Johnson, 24 of Melbourne, was arrested on May 19th for probation violations. Jessi Martinez, 22 of Salem, was arrested on May 20th on a warrant out of the Izard County District Court for criminal ...

Grant Hardin — a name that’s quickly become infamous in Izard County — the 56-year-old slipped away from the prison wearing a ...

IZARD COUNTY, Ark. – Izard County Sheriff Charley Melton gave an update Thursday on the ongoing search for an escaped Arkansas inmate. Melton posted to social media that the search is ongoing for ...

The Arkansas Department of Corrections is providing an update on the ongoing prison escape investigation in Izard County.

The former Arkansas police chief who escaped prison while serving a 30-year sentence for murder and rape has been recaptured, authorities said.