Pine Bluff, Arkansas – Authorities in Pine Bluff are asking the public to help locate a man wanted in connection with a serious property damage case, urging residents to come forward with any information that could assist detectives.
The Pine Bluff Police Department announced that its detective office is actively searching for Brian Payne, who is wanted on a charge of first-degree criminal mischief. Investigators say the charge involves significant damage to property, making the case a priority for officers working to resolve the incident.
Suspect Description and Public Assistance Requested
According to police, Payne is 43 years old, stands approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, and weighs about 190 pounds. Detectives are asking the community to remain alert and report any sightings or knowledge of his whereabouts.
Officials emphasized the importance of public cooperation in locating Payne and advancing the investigation. Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to come forward and call the detective office tip line at 870-730-2106, the detective office at 870-730-2090, or the dispatch center at 870-541-5300.
Police stress that tips from residents often play a crucial role in resolving cases and ensuring accountability. Community members are urged not to approach the suspect themselves but instead to contact authorities immediately if they have helpful information.
The department continues its efforts to locate Payne and bring the case to a resolution, while reminding the public that cooperation and timely reporting can make a meaningful difference in public safety.
