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Texarkana Police Investigate Possible DWI Crash

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 5:55 AM

Texarkana, Arkansas police are investigating a possible DWI crash that happened Sunday night around 7:45 in the 100 block of Pinehurst Street.

Texarkana, Arkansas police are investigating a possible DWI crash that happened Sunday night around 7:45 in the 100 block of Pinehurst Street.

Officers arrived to find a gray Kia Forte on top of two parked cars and damage to a nearby home. The driver, 34-year-old Porsche Owens, had visible injuries and showed signs of intoxication. Police say she admitted to being drunk.

A witness reported a passenger fled the scene before officers arrived. Owens is charged with DWI and criminal mischief, and police say she also had a warrant for a probation violation.

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Texarkana Police Investigate Possible DWI Crash

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