Report: Brandon Barber Arrested in New York

by Paul Gatling ([email protected]) 115 views 

Brandon Barber, a former Northwest Arkansas real estate developer, faces bank fraud and money laundering charges after being arrested in New York, according to a report by local ABC affiliate KHBS/KHOG-TV, Channels 40/29.

Conner Eldridge, U.S. attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, and officials from the FBI and IRS have scheduled a 1 p.m. news conference in Fort Smith to discuss the indictments.

According to the 40/29 report, several other men from Northwest Arkansas have been charged.

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal will update this story.