IZARD COUNTY, AR  — (BrooklandNews.com) — June 17, 2025 — The man who caused a two-week-long manhunt has pleaded not guilty to escaping prison. Grant Hardin, the former police chief of Gateway, Arkansas, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to escaping the North Central Unit in Calico Rock. The incident, which occurred on May 25, 2025, … Continue reading Grant Hardin pleads not guilty to escaping prison