Welcome to Jonesboro Police Department




The Jonesboro Police Department is led by Chief Michael Yates. The department serves a city of approximately sixty thousand, plus many more school-year temporary residents who come to attend Arkansas State University, as well as many daily visitors who come to work or shop.

The Department has 145 sworn officer positions and a total of 33 full and part time civilian support employees.

 

MISSION STATEMENT

"The City of Jonesboro Police Department shall strive to ensure that all of our citizens are served in a professional, ethical and equitable manner that respects individuals, protects our democratic ideals and system of government, pursues greater accountability of police, greater public share in decision making and greater concern for civil rights and liberties."

The Jonesboro Police Department is conducting a Citizen Satisfaction Survey.  This survey will help us to focus more on the areas where we can better serve you.  This survey can be obtained by the link below or by coming to the police department and asking for a copy.  Thank you.

Citizen Satisfaction Survey

 

 

Click here for the 2011 Jonesboro Police Department ANNUAL SUMMARY REPORT


 News:
04-27-2012 The Police Departments Celebrates Distinguished Career of Retiring Officer. 
The Jonesboro Police Department celebrated the career of retiring Lt Roger Morphis. Lt Morphis is a highly decorated officer who has served the police department in a number of capacities. Lt Morphis served the police department for more than twenty years.
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01-23-2012 Jonesboro Police Assist Craighead County District Court With Warrant Amnesty Program 
Craighead County District Court has announced that if you have a warrant in Craighead County District Court for Nonpayment of Fines, Revocation of Probation, Contempt of Court/ public service work or Failure to appear and these warrants are prior to August 1, 2011, you may be able to get the warrant dismissed, extra fines dropped, and driving privileges reinstated
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09-14-2011 Jonesboro Police Announce Arrest in Parker Park Shooting Incident 
Detective Mike Branscum has arrested a suspect in the Monday evening shooting incident at Parker Park in north Jonesboro. After interviewing multiple witnesses and receiving information from the Crime Stoppers hotline, Anthony Tribley, 20, of 611 Warren Street in Jonesboro is being held and is expected to be charged with Aggravated Assault and Criminal Mischief.
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09-13-2011 Jonesboro Police Department Changes Online Provider for Accident Reports 
The Jonesboro Police Department has recently changed the procedure for accessing accident reports online. Effective immediately, citizens and insurers wishing to access accident reports from any computer via the internet can now find reports available from our new provider, www.reportbeam.com. A link to the website is available on the Jonesboro Police Department’s webpage at www.jonesboropolice.com. The charge for the service is currently $13.00 and is payable by major credit or debit card as well as by account through reportbeam.com. The report can then be uploaded within a matter of minutes in most cases.
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09-13-2011 JONESBORO POLICE PROWL UNIT ARRESTS ELEVEN DURING UNDERCOVER INTERNET PROSTITUTION OPERATION 

Investigators with the Jonesboro Police Department PROWL Unit have arrested eleven individuals and charged each with Sexual Solicitation as part of a weeklong investigation which began on August 28.

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