A Benton man faces several criminal charges after Deputies from the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) attempted to apprehend a man with felony warrants. Deputies responded to the Academy Sports location on Alcoa Road after receiving information that Wesley L. Henigan, IV, 28 of Benton, was located in the store. The Sheriff’s Office stated that […]
Benton man charged with Felony Robbery after attempt at just over $100 in tools
A Benton man is charged with robbery in relation to an alleged attempt to steal several tools from a local store. On August 15th, 2020, about 3:19 p.m., Benton Police officers answered a shoplifting call by staff at the Walmart location at 17309 Interstate 30 S, Benton. According to an officer’s report, the description was […]
Police searching for couple in connection to missing wedding ring
Benton PD is looking for a couple in connection with a missing wedding ring. On July 19, 2020, the owner of the ring pictured here reported having lost it at the Senior Adult Center. The PD was later notified that the couple in these photos entered a local jewelry store asking about the authenticity of […]
Alexander officer surrenders to authorities on manslaughter charge in incident killing fellow officer
Calvin Nicholas “Nick” Salyers, 33, of Alexander, an officer of the Alexander Police Department, surrendered to Special Agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, and was formally served with an arrest warrant for Manslaughter (Class C felony). Salyers was charged in connection with the June 3rd shooting death […]
Bryant Mayor clarifies law enforcement role in state mask order
Bryant Mayor Allen Scott wishes to clarify the executive order that Governor Asa Hutchinson issued regarding masks. Scott issued a statement explaining the role that law enforcement can take if a business chooses to seek their assistance. The statement follows: As seen in the news lately, there has been an increase in the number of […]
Saline County man arrested after confrontation turns to shooting at fireworks party
A Hensley man faces several charges after allegedly shooting someone in the chest. Jacob Lee Wooten, age 35, of Hensley, was arrested by Deputies from the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) in the area of Springlake Cutoff at around 2 a.m. after Independence Day. According to the arrest report from SCSO, Deputies were dispatched to […]
Juvenile Male Dead from Gunshot Wound in Benton; One Suspect in Custody
One juvenile male in Benton died Saturday from a gunshot wound and another male is in custody. Benton Police Department responded to a possible shooting call just after 9:30 p.m. Saturday at a N. Fourth Street residence. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive juvenile male victim suffering from a single gunshot wound. The victim was transported […]
Hutchinson creates Law Enforcement Task Force; Member list includes activists
Governor Asa Hutchinson created the Task Force to Advance the State of Law Enforcement in Arkansas on Tuesday. The task force was created to study and analyze the best practices and procedures for recruiting, training, and maintaining law enforcement officers in Arkansas. The task force will make recommendations to the Governor on enhancing trust between […]
State Police releases name of deceased Alexander Police Officer
UPDATE JUNE 4, 2020 3:13PM The Arkansas State Police is investigating the death an Alexander Police Officer, Scott Hutton, 36, of Bryant. Saline County Sheriff’s Deputies were sent to the 15400 block of Evergreen in Alexander about 7:12 p.m. Wednesday, June 3rd, where they found Hutton wounded by a gunshot and lying outside the residence. […]
Suspect uses counterfeit hundred at Benton Goodwill
The Benton Police Department is looking for a suspect they say attempted to pass a counterfeit $100 bill at Goodwill in Benton. When the employee notified the subject the money was counterfeit, the subject fled the area leaving behind the counterfeit bill. If you recognize this individual, please notify the Benton Police Department’s Criminal Investigations […]
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