EXCLUSIVE: ASP dashcam video captured police officer arrested for DWI
“You’re smoking on that cigarette like you’re one of the criminals.”
DASHCAM: Trooper traffic stop (Video provided by Arkansas State Police) By Region 8 Newsdesk | March 15, 2021 at 11:08 AM CDT - Updated March 16 at 7:19 PM
BATESVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - Exclusive video obtained from Arkansas State Police show what happened the night a Batesville police officer was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.
According to documents obtained from ASP, a trooper stopped 34-year-old Rick Anthony King of Batesville just after 11 p.m. Friday, March 12, on U.S. Highway 167.
King was southbound in a 2018 silver Jeep Wrangler, driving 64 miles per hour in a 35 mph speed zone, the citation stated.
Police identify Lyon College student found dead in dorm room
A 19-year-old Lyon College student was found dead in his dorm on Saturday, Jan. 30, according to police. Author: THV11 Digital Updated: 8:31 PM CST February 5, 2021
BATESVILLE, Ark. According to Chief Alan Cockrill with the Batesville Police Department, a 19-year-old Lyon College student was found dead in his dorm on Saturday, Jan. 30.
Chief Cockrill said the victim was identified as James Aaron Gilfedder.
Gilfedder went to a friend s house on Friday night, Jan. 29, and at some point in the night, consumed alcohol, according to police.
Between 2 - 2:30 a.m., freshmen friends took Gilfedder back to his dorm and set him up on a pallet located on the floor because Gilfedder didn t want to sleep in his bed, reports say.