Nick Genty

Deputy Communications Director, Arkansas Department of Public Safety. Drone Pilot. Hog Fan.

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

Because of outrage over recent incidents in which suspects fled from law enforcement with children in their vehicles, ASP Col. Mike Hagar is calling on parents and caregivers to think first of the safety of the children in their care and pull over.
https://t.co/b8270kr2Nn

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

June is #SaferInternetMonth.
With the help of K9 Deputy Umber, ASP's ICAC Task Force is encouraging everyone to strengthen their approach in protecting children online.
PAWS, Think Twice!
https://t.co/vyuqo7t9yV
#StartTheConversation #InternetSafety

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

Interstate 440 Eastbound at the 11-mile marker is shut down due to an overturned semi. Please expect delays while scene is being cleared.
You can visit https://t.co/z9UZlyQYVR to check real-time traffic status.

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

At the request of the Searcy Police Department, ASP CID is investigating an officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of Cordney Sherod Stewart, 38, of Jacksonville, on May 12, following a disturbance call at a local business located on Hwy. 16.
https://t.co/S9xxbXmQJk

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

Trooper Ethan Hiland, TFC Brady Nuckels, and TFC Jacob Price were jointly awarded ASP Trooper of the Year honors at today's ASP Awards ceremony hosted by the ASP Foundation. We congratulate them!
https://t.co/7TslIQGp2g
#ARStatePolice #AwardsCeremony

[Mike Rogers @MikeRogers_News]

Secretary of State Cole Jester honors members of the Arkansas State Police, FBI and Springdale Police Department for their efforts in the Devil’s Den double homicide investigation. @KARK4News @FOX16News

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

BIG HATS. BIGGER LEGEND. AND REALLY BIG BENEFITS!
Applications being accepted now through July 1 for Troop School 2027-A, a 21-week law enforcement training program open to certified & non-certified candidates, scheduled to begin in January 2027.
Apply: https://t.co/XcOZQ4onuf

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

Today, the Arkansas State Police held a memorial ceremony to honor the 21 Troopers who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the people of Arkansas.
May we never forget those who served and paid the ultimate sacrifice.
#ARStatePolice #MemorialService

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

Special Agents with ASP CID have arrested Victor Reyes, 33, of Little Rock, in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Sunday evening, May 3, on Arch Street near Dixon Road, resulting in the deaths of a woman and two minors.
https://t.co/5wmMtffOaY

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

WE HAVE BIG NEWS!
Today, ASP is opening the recruitment window for Troop School 2027-A, a 21-week law enforcement training program open to certified & non-certified applicants.
Applications will be accepted for 2 months – now through July 1.
APPLY TODAY: https://t.co/XcOZQ4onuf

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

On April 28, former Swifton Police Officer Benjamin Drake Slagley, 31, of Swifton, was arrested by U.S. Marshals Task Force on charges of sexual assault of a juvenile.
The arrest followed a request on April 19 by Jackson Co. SO for ASP CID to investigate.
https://t.co/eCEfHgefJM

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

CONGRATULATIONS to our Interstate Criminal Patrol Unit for being honored today in Biloxi with multiple top awards – including Agency of the Year & Officer of the Year – at the annual Gulf Coast High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Awards in Biloxi!
https://t.co/lDiPbSD5cI

[ADEM @AR_Emergencies]

A few reminders as severe weather continues to move into the state over the next few days:

Have a go bag ready for each person in your household.

Check out our citizen’s portal to find a safe room near you: https://t.co/8Nb08qVc4H

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

ASP arrested former City of Bull Shoals Court Clerk Darla Jo Hulen, 49, of Flippin, following an investigation by ASP Special Agents into missing fine payments that began in September 2025 at the request of the 14th Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney.
https://t.co/6Xf3RufP9P

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

On April 21, ASP assisted the U.S. Marshals Service in apprehending Rickey Lee Ray, 35, of Bearden, following a high speed pursuit in Pine Bluff. Ray was wanted in connection to a shooting that occurred in the city on April 17.
Read details here: https://t.co/mdJXZkvJXd

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

ASP Troopers seized approximately 6 kilograms of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop Sunday morning, April 19, on I-57 in White County.
https://t.co/uVBBiJgacC

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

***UPDATE: IN CUSTODY***
Edward Lampkin Jr., 36, has been taken into custody and charged with First-Degree Murder in connection to the Tuesday homicide of Javon Beal, 34, of Wynne.
https://t.co/6mCIWvk2Xu

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

ASP is seeking help from the public in locating Edward Lampkin Jr., 36, who is wanted in the April 14th homicide of Javon Beal, 34, of Wynne.

Anyone with information about Lampkin’s whereabouts should call [phone].

Read more here: https://t.co/5IR4tVMlAL

[Arkansas State Police @ARStatePolice]

ASP's Criminal Investigation Division has initiated a homicide investigation at the request of the Wynne Police Department following a fatal shooting that occurred Tuesday, April 14, that resulted in the death of Javon Beal, 34, of Wynne.
https://t.co/yvfw71bsgu

[ADEM @AR_Emergencies]

Behind every siren, every rescue, and every safe outcome is a dispatcher who made the first move.

This week, we honor the incredible professionals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our community safe.
Thank you for being the heartbeat of public safety.