UPDATE 09/06/18: The Benton Police Department has issued the following statement concerning the report of an attempted child abduction on Wednesday night: BNPD responded to Benton Walmart at approximately 7:30 p.m. Wednesday concerning a possible robbery. The victim reported their purse was in the shopping cart nearby when the suspect grabbed the wallet and ran. […]
Sign Up for Citizens Police Academy in Benton
The Benton Police Department’s annual Citizens Police Academy will kick off Sept. 25, ushering in its 15th year of giving citizens an in-depth, first-hand look at what it’s like to be an officer. Applications and release forms are now available at 114 S. East St., Suite 100 or online at bentonpolice.org. The academy is free […]
Driver Pronounced Deceased in Motorcycle Vs. Van Wreck in Benton
According to Benton Police Department, officers responded about 3 p.m. Saturday to an accident on Military Road with a van versus a motorcycle. According to the report, Medflight responded and transported one of the drivers to Baptist Health in Little Rock, and was pronounced deceased. Accident Reconstruction and Criminal Investigations Division were called to the scene […]
Standoff Ends With Arrest Without Incident
According to Benton Police Department, officers responded to a call for a welfare concern in the area of Eagle Run around 10:15 a.m. Saturday. Due to the possibility of injuries to a victim, multiple units arrived on the scene. A standoff ensued that lasted about six hours. At approximately 4 p.m., the suspect was apprehended […]
Benton PD Seeks Suspects Related to Ulta Theft
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) is asking for the public’s help to find these two suspects related to a shoplifting incident that occurred at the Ulta store in Benton on August 7th. If you recognize them or have info regarding their whereabouts, please contact BNPD Criminal Investigations Division at 501-776-5947 or text “BNPD” plus your […]
Benton PD Says Credit Cards, Checks and More Recovered After Traffic Stop
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) arrested 29-year-old Christopher Neal, of Malvern, on multiple charges, following a traffic stop late Wednesday evening. Neal was spotted in the area of Heritage Farms subdivision following a report of a subject attempting to enter a garage. Due to his vehicle matching a BOLO from an earlier incident in the […]
Nearly 50 Vehicle Break-Ins Reported in Benton Last Month; Lock Your Doors
Benton Police Department (BNPD) is asking residents to be on alert after recent thefts. Since June 1st BNPD has taken at least 46 thefts from vehicles. Captain Kevin Russell said in the majority of these cases, the victims failed to lock their vehicle, though there have been some exceptions. “Criminals are always looking for an […]
BNPD Launches PARK Initiative Emphasizing Community Policing
Benton Police Department is continuing its emphasis on positive community policing with the Police Actively Reaching Kids, or PARK, initiative throughout July. The month-long campaign will spotlight the continuous efforts of officers to build rapport with youth—and others— in the community. Enhanced patrols of parks and other popular hangouts should be expected by the public, […]
Three Arrested Wednesday After Shooting Incident in Benton
Three were arrested Wednesday, June 20th, after a shooting incident in Benton. Benton Police officers responded to a call of disturbance with weapons in the area of Gray Street around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Detectives located and arrested a 17-yr-old male and charged him with five counts of aggravated assault for firing a handgun out of […]
Help Benton PD Find This Burglary Suspect
The person pictured is a suspect in a commercial burglary that occurred on Monday, June 4th, 2018, according to the Benton Police Department (BNPD). If you recognize him, or have information about his whereabouts, please contact BNPD Criminal Investigations Division at 501-776-5947 or text “BNPD” plus your message to 274637 (CRIMES). You can also leave […]
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