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Billy Hrvatin hired as new Chief of Police

William “Billy” Hrvatin has been hired as the Chief of Police for the Hot Springs Police Department.

City Manager Bill Burrough made the hiring announcement late Wednesday, March 29. Burrough said that the promotion of Hrvatin, who has served as interim ch...

Official HSPD Release: Airport Road accident

On Friday, March 17, 2023, at approximately 11:59 p.m., officers with the Hot Springs Police Department responded to a single vehicle accident in the 400 block of Airport Road. Upon arrival, officers located a 2010 Buick LaCrosse overturned with two occup...

Official HSPD Release: W. St. Louis Street / Central Avenue shooting

On Friday, March 3, 2023, at approximately 7:49 p.m., officers with the Hot Springs Police Department responded to the area of West St. Louis Street and Central Avenue in reference to shots fired. Shortly after arriving on scene, the Hot Springs Police De...

Official HSPD Release: 740 Spring Street shooting

On Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at approximately 6:51 p.m., officers with the Hot Springs Police Department responded to 740 Spring Street for a disturbance and possible shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a black male, Jayvian Bright-Gillam (34), lying o...