JPD: Woman found asleep in stolen pickup
A Region 8 woman found sleeping in a pickup truck got a rude awakening when police arrested her.
Around 3:15 p.m. Thursday, Jonesboro police were dispatched to Bill’s Fresh Market at 725 East Johnson.
When officers arrived they found 49-year-old Bettina J. Irving asleep in a red 1997 Isuzu Excel pickup truck.
According to Officer Shane Fox’s report, a check of the license plate number revealed the truck had been stolen in Lawrence County. Fox said the Hoxie Police Department confirmed the truck was stolen.

























