Allegations of Sexual Misconduct Involving Former Arkansas High School Coach Under Investigation

The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is currently looking into allegations of sexual misconduct involving a former coach from Arkansas High School. The department received a report in early February 2026 regarding inappropriate behavior by Dennis Johnson Jr., who was working as a coach at the school. Detectives conducted an investigation and found probable cause to support charges of Sexual Assault in the Second Degree and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor. Arrest warrants were issued after approval from the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and a judge. The allegations are related to Johnson's role as a coach at the school.
The investigation is still ongoing, and no further details are available at this time. The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is encouraging anyone with information about this case or any sexual assault incidents to reach out to law enforcement.
If you have any information related to this case or any sexual assault incidents, please contact the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department.