In January 2022, Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has had fifty misdemeanor domestic violence crimes reported, eleven felony domestic crimes reported, seventeen misdemeanor domestic crime arrests, and five felony domestic violence crime arrests. You don’t have to stay in an abusive relationship. If you would like to talk to someone about domestic abuse, we have a list of resources available for you. These organizations will listen and help you find solid ground. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.
Domestic Violence Prevention
If you are in crisis, call 903-793-4357 (our 24-hour crisis line) or 903-277-3350
Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. provides sensitive, confidential assistance to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. We also provide community outreach services, support groups for women and children, emergency shelters, and many other services.
LaurasCard
Women and Children First – (800) 332-4443
Arkansas Coalition Against Sexual Assault – (800) 656-4673
Arkansas State Police Child Abuse – (800) 482-5964
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence – (800) 799-SAFE (7233)
National Human Trafficking Resource Center – (888) 373-7888
For a complete list of shelters available in Arkansas, click here.
Jennifer Ann’s Group – Jennifer Ann’s Group is preventing teen dating violence through Awareness, Education, and Advocacy
If you, or somebody you know, is in an abusive dating relationship, there are many resources available to get help with teen dating violence. If you are in immediate danger, please call 911. The National Dating Abuse Helpline is 1-866-331-9474. This helpline is available 24/7 and has peer counselors available for English and Spanish speakers. To learn about the Dating Violence warning signs, click here.