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ASP investigating Rockport pursuit that led to suspect taking their life

ROCKPORT, Ark. (KATV) — The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating an incident in Rockport involving Rockport Police, Malvern Police, and Hot Spring County ...
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'Adult decisions have adult consequences': FOX13 Investigates sits down with ASP Director about pursuit policy

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The pursuit policy for Arkansas State Police is simple: end the chase by any means necessary. Col. Mike Hagar said it's for the interest of public safety. Last month, he told the ...
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Arkansas State Police director touts 29% drop in pursuits during hearing on PIT maneuvers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas State Police (ASP) Director Col. Mike Hagar spoke at a legislative hearing on Feb. 18, sharing with lawmakers the latest data on pursuits and tactical vehicle ...
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Arkansas troopers chased less, but pursuit deaths hit a 10-year high

Arkansas State Police chases have long drawn attention for tactics some critics call overly aggressive. Whether seen as daring or downright reckless, the agency’s approach continues to stir plenty of ...
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Arkansas State Police vow to chase fleeing drivers amid rise in pursuits

TODAY. >> ON AVERAGE, ARKANSAS STATE POLICE ARE INVOLVED IN 45 PURSUITS EVERY MONTH. LAST YEAR, THREE INNOCENT PEOPLE WERE KILLED IN CONNECTION TO POLICE PURSUITS. AND NOW ARKANSAS PROSECUTORS SAY ...
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ASP pursuit ends with suspect shot and airlifted to UAMS

All of Arkansas under high fire danger in March as burn bans spread statewide The arkansas department of agriculture is urging residents to stay alert as we face a high risk of wildfires in the ...