Exactly right, Attorney General Tim Griffin! My bill, the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act, would prevent contraband cellphone use in prisons by jamming cell signals.   Criminals should not be allowed to use their prison cell as a crime command center. It is time to stop cellphone use from behind

I am issuing a Consumer Alert to Arkansans about the recent resurfacing of DMV and toll road scams. We’ve received numerous reports that this scam is again on the rise. If you get one of these texts, please fill out the robocall reporting form on my website, and do not send

Today I announced the launch of Operation Robocall Roundup, a multistate effort by the Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force to crack down on robocalls across the country. Illegal robocalls continue to exploit vulnerable consumers, often impersonating trusted institutions and

When federal courts unnecessarily find conflict between federal and state laws and thus block enforcement of state law, it disrupts the balance between state and federal authority. That’s why I’m joining 21 other attorneys general in asking the United States Court of Appeals for

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Ronnie Paul Russell has been missing since November of 2010. He was last seen in Batesville, Arkansas. If you have any information about him, please contact the Independence County Sheriff's Department at (870) 793-8838. #missingpersonmonday

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has reversed the injunction in Brandt v. Griffin, which means the SAFE Act, which bans gender transition procedures for minors, can be enforced once the mandate issues. I applaud the court’s decision and am pleased that children

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I enjoyed visiting with AWEA members at their Water Specialty Conference today. I discussed my interest in keeping our water clean and free of PFAS and microplastics, as well as the many things my office is doing to keep Arkansans safe. Thanks for having me! #arnews

I have recently been made aware of a scam targeting veterans in which the scammers offer a payment reduction through the completely made-up “2025 Arkansas Veteran Super Guidance Program.” This is fake and should be ignored. Scammers, by nature, are people operating without a

Happy birthday to Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders Sanders! It is an honor to serve alongside you as we strengthen the great State of Arkansas. #arnews #arpx

If you haven’t already signed up for the FREE Social Media Summit to be held October 7-8 at the Statehouse Convention Center and Marriott Hotel in downtown Little Rock, please do so today! The Summit will bring together experts from various fields to present on the challenges and

I joined a bipartisan group of 36 other attorneys general in sending a letter to Instagram’s parent company, Meta, calling on the social media platform to safeguard its new location-sharing feature. Social media already poses many risks for vulnerable populations, particularly

I always enjoy visiting with the Hot Springs National Park Rotary International Club. Today I discussed my office’s efforts to combat human trafficking and organized retail crime. Thanks for a great time of fellowship! #arnews

I am pleased to announce that Sara Sherrod has joined my office as our new Chief Fiscal Officer. Sara’s extensive background in state agency auditing and financial compliance will be instrumental in guiding our fiscal operations and ensuring continued transparency and

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Earlier this week, following a lengthy investigation by my Special Investigations Division, Zengguang “Gary” Liu was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals Service and Oklahoma City Police, and agents from my office served warrants on him in Oklahoma City. Liu is a naturalized U.S. citizen from China,

Today I announced two convictions and one arrest by my office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. On July 24, David Pelto, 44, formerly of Fayetteville, was arrested on one count of exploitation of a vulnerable person, a Class B felony, and theft of property, a Class C felony. Pelto