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Public Safety from local newsrooms

From Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette10 hours ago

    Van Buren man who denies breaking Fort Smith infant’s legs has autism, ‘lacks understanding,’ physician says, on Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    FORT SMITH -- A Van Buren man has pleaded not guilty in a Sebastian County case in which he told police he squeezed a 7-week-old baby's legs together until they broke, according to Fort Smith police.

  2. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-GazetteYesterday

    New leads into Lavaca man’s 2009 disappearance probed after extensive property search, on Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    LAVACA -- Authorities including the FBI have completed their search of Lavaca property related to a recent tip concerning a 30-year-old man who was last seen in 2009.

In brief

The short notes of Daily Fort Smith’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • Lavaca caseAuthorities including the FBI have finished searching property on Utah Ranch Road in Lavaca and now have new "bits of information" in the March 2009 disappearance of Gregory Lee Bolin.

    Authorities including the FBI have finished searching property on Utah Ranch Road in Lavaca and now have new "bits of information" in the March 2009 disappearance of Gregory Lee Bolin. Sheriff's Office Capt. Cody McConnell said, "Our investigators are actively following up on that information."

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette