Following a lengthy investigation, Benton Police Department detectives announced today the arrest of Jerrica Speed, age 28, of Hot Springs, for her involvement in the death of Zarious Evans, age 13,of Benton, on January 15, 2023. Speed is charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident Involving Death or Serious Injury (Class D Felony); Negligent […]
One teen stabbed, one jailed after incident at off-road park in Alexander
A weekend stabbing at an off-road park has left an Alexander teen in serious condition. Pulaski County Sheriff’s Deputies initially responded since Carter Off-Road Park, at 7498 Anderson Street, is located in the Pulaski County side of Alexander area. However, the road to enter the park is located in Saline County. Bryant Police officers took […]
FBI warns Arkansans about drug trafficking scam
The FBI in Little Rock says Arkansans have fallen for this one fraud scheme to the tune of around $5 million since 2021. The scammers impersonate federal law enforcement officials and attempt to extort money. HOW THE SCAM WORKS Criminals initiate this scam by spoofing (digitally faking) authentic phone numbers linked to towns along […]
Young man found with gun on campus arrested on a few charges
A young man was arrested in Bryant on Tuesday, February 7th, with charges including having a gun on Bryant High School property. According to the report from Bryant Police Department, Officer Chad Winkler was patrolling high school parking lot when he observed a vehicle in the driveway that is meant for buses only. The officer […]
Ft Smith fugitive with illegal explosives captured; FBI LR has him in custody
UPDATE ON FEB 7, 2023 A fugitive wanted by the FBI and ATF was captured Monday night. Neil Ravi Mehta was arrested without incident in Austin, TX by agents from the FBI Austin Resident Agency (RA). The investigation remains ongoing, so the agencies could not share more info at this time. In a statement, FBI […]
Alexander man flees PD, found with phone app; Arrested with drug & weapon charges
An Alexander man was arrested on substance and weapon charges after fleeing police recently. The Alexander Police Department provided a statement detailing the events of the incident: On Friday, February 3, 2023, Alexander K9 Officer Lavrinc saw a vehicle traveling south on Highway 111. The officer noted the lights were not functioning on this vehicle’s […]
Boo shover, Mower heister, You methed up & more in this week’s SCSO Summary
These reports are the Crime Summary from Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) in Benton, Arkansas on January 24-30, 2023: Calls for service: 352 Traffic Stops: 76 Citations: 19 Shoving Match or Mosh Pit? Domestic Battering 3rd degree// Highway 190 // Deputies observed video footage of a Boyfriend, Girlfriend and another male shoving each other inside the […]
Hot Spring County Deputies no longer employed after arrested for beating man
Update Jan 27, 2023 The Saline County Sheriff’s Office has released the detention center photos of the two Hot Spring County Deputies accused in a beating case. They are Lieutenant Darrell Pierce, age 67 (left), charged with Assault in the 2nd degree, and Corporal Robert Campbell, age 38 (right), charged with Battery in the 3rd degree. Hot […]
Bus traveler allegedly caught shoplifting stabs staff; Benton PD investigating
A man traveling through Benton by bus allegedly stabbed a convenience store worker after being accused of shoplifting. The suspect is currently in custody at the Saline County Detention Center. Benton Police Department responded to 7801 Alcoa Road (Pilot Travel Center) just after 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, January 26th. There were reports of an employee […]
One stabbed, one arrested in fight between Benton men
A Benton man was arrested after allegedly stabbing another. The Benton Police Department responded to the 1500 block of Country Oaks Road around 9:45 p.m., Wednesday, January 25th in reference to two male subjects involved in an altercation. The disturbance became physical, and one subject suffered stab wounds during the struggle. One of the two […]
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