FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MEDIA CONTACT

Major John Bean

Office: (870) 541-5351 / Cell (870) 329-5638

Email: john.bean@jeffcoso.org

JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE RECOVERS SUBMERGED VEHICLE:  On March 13, 2025, a member of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) Dive Team recovered a submerged, vehicle from a waterway near the Regional Park Softball Complex in Pine Bluff.

Acting on information received from another law enforcement agency the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Criminal Investigations Division was made aware of a possible submerged vehicle in a creek behind the Regional Park Softball Complex in Pine Bluff. Further investigation revealed there was a vehicle submerged. Lieutenant Dennis Kendal, Commander of the JCSO Criminal Investigations Division and member of the JCSO Dive Team was able to get the vehicle removed from the water. Upon further investigation of the vehicle, it was found to be a 1997 Nissan Altima. The vehicle was empty of any persons and Investigators will be attempting to locate the registered owner.