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Anthony Smith Arrested After Attempted Run-Over of Wife

7/31/2026

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Anthony Smith was arrested on July 27 in Gretna, Nebraska after allegedly attempting to run over his wife, Mikhala Renee Newman, when she refused to leave a bar.
Prosecutors charged Smith with first-degree domestic assault, terroristic threats and false imprisonment, each a felony.
Smith was booked into Sarpy County Jail and released on a $500,000 bond with a no-contact order toward Newman.
He must return to court on August 17.

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Story summary

Anthony Smith was arrested on July 27 in Gretna, Nebraska after allegedly attempting to run over his wife, Mikhala Renee Newman, when she refused to leave a bar.
Prosecutors charged Smith with first-degree domestic assault, terroristic threats and false imprisonment, each a felony.
Smith was booked into Sarpy County Jail and released on a $500,000 bond with a no-contact order toward Newman.
He must return to court on August 17.