Benton Police Department officers responded to a West Drive residence just before 9 p.m. Tuesday after report of a female victim having been shot. Officers discovered the female victim to have two gunshot wounds to the back, both of which were obtained while she was sitting on the sofa. She was transported to a nearby […]
6th Suspect Arrested in Burglary of Local Firearms Dealer; One Juvenile Still Free
UPDATE DEC 13, 2019 The final suspect, Austin Jones, age 19 of Benton, was arrested early this morning in connection with Wednesday’s commercial burglary of a firearms dealer in Saline County. During the arrest, two additional stolen firearms were recovered. Jones is currently being held in the Saline County Jail facing charges of Theft by […]
Hensley shooting suspect arrested at park; transported to hospital before jail
UPDATE DEC 4, 2019: The shooting suspect, John E. Grable, has been apprehended. He was located in Pulaski County at Vista Park by Lake Maumelle. Pulaski County SWAT negotiated with him, trying to get him to come away peacefully but he refused for hours to exit his vehicle. He is now in custody of Saline […]
Suspect taken into custody after flashing blue lights at vehicles
Benton Police Department officers responded to the area of Military Road and Landers Road just before 7:30 p.m. Saturday in reference to a red Infiniti using flashing blue lights that made other vehicles move over. After patrolling the area, the vehicle was located in the area of Edison Avenue and 19-year-old Cameron Haden of Benton […]
Georgia man arrested and kept for evaluation after threats and attacks at fast food
Benton Police Department officers responded just before 1 p.m. Thursday Nov. 21 to multiple reports of a male subject threatening to kill everyone at several fast food establishments in the area of Military Road. When approached by an unmarked BNPD vehicle displaying emergency lights, the subject rushed the vehicle, jumping on and breaking the windshield. […]
Saline County Business Convicted of Medicaid Fraud; $115K in Restitution and Fines
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced the conviction of a Saline County business owner who fraudulently billed Medicaid more than $64,000 for speech therapy services at a daycare for children who did not attend the daycare and/or did not need speech therapy. Jennifer Rogers, 44, owns Arkansas Therapy Source, LLC. She was convicted of […]
Teen arrested after several break-ins and shot fired at Benton apartments
One teen suspect is in custody in Benton after several car break-ins and a a gun being discharged. Benton Police Department officers responded just before 7:30 p.m. Sunday to a report of a male suspect breaking into vehicles and subsequently firing a shot when confronted at the Longhills Apartments. Upon arrival, BNPD officers were able […]
VIDEO: Sheriff’s Deputies find pound of pot in vehicle in Haskell
Two Saline County Sheriff’s Deputies have pulled over a vehicle at The Grove gas station at 2905 State Highway 229 in Haskell and found about one pound of suspected marijuana, according to Lt. Joseph Traylor. Deputies have one person in custody. A name and charge has not been released. The photos and video here were […]
Benton PD Investigating Double Homicide; One Arrested
Benton Police Department responded to a Freeman Street residence at approximately 11:30 p.m. Tuesday for a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers located 26-year-old Mark Talbert and 23-year-old Maegan Talbert, both of Benton, deceased from apparent gunshot wounds. Luke Talbert, 29, also of Benton, was taken into custody without incident and charged with two counts of […]
Benton PD: Check the Sex Offender Map before trick-or-treating
As Halloween approaches, Benton Police Department wants you and your family to be in the know regarding the best safety protocol before, during and after trick-or-treating—and that includes knowing your surroundings and avoiding sex offender residences. “It’s not a topic people like to discuss, but it’s a necessary one,” said BNPD Chief Scotty Hodges, “especially […]
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