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Man who jumped from bail bondsman's car in Crittenden County arrested

Cortez Brown, 25, was wanted for felony domestic battery and failure to appear in Crittenden County, Arkansas.
Credit: Crittenden County Sheriff's Department
Cortez Brown

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — UPDATE: A man who police said jumped from a bail bondsman's moving car last week in Arkansas was arrested Wednesday evening. 

The Crittenden County Sheriff's Department said Cortez Brown was arrested at a home in the 500 block of Oxford Street in West Memphis. 

He was wanted for felony domestic battery and failure to appear in court.

Brown was last seen last Tuesday evening after he jumped from a moving car being driven by a bail bondsman. He ran away near the Harvard One Apartments on the service road, north of Marion. 

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A $2,000 reward is being offered for information on a wanted fugitive the Crittenden County Sheriff’s Department said jumped from a bail bondsman’s moving vehicle.

Cortez Brown is wanted for felony domestic battery and failure to appear. The Sheriff’s Department said Brown was last seen Tuesday night when he jumped from the bondsman’s moving vehicle in the area of Harvard Yard.

Cortez Brown is 25 years old, 5’5” tall and about 135 pounds.

The $2,000 reward is offered for information leading to Brown’s arrest.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Crittenden County Crime Stoppers at 870-732-4444.

Crittenden County Crime Stoppers will pay up to a $2000.00 reward for information that leads to the arrest of Cortez...

Posted by Crittenden County Sheriff's Department on Thursday, July 14, 2022

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