Law enforcement in Saline County will increase enforcement on impaired drivers soon, in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. Look for it during the Fourth of July holiday period, June 29th-July 5th. You don’t want to get pulled over, so before you head out for celebrations, make a plan for a sober way […]
Suspect Surfaces; Faces Several Charges from May Hit-and-Run Involving Pedestrian
Benton Police Department arrested 31-year-old Christopher Jenkins, of Benton, Thursday afternoon in connection with the hit-and-run accident that happened May 18th just beyond exit 118 on the north service road in Benton. The victim is still hospitalized and recovering. Jenkins is facing charges of Battery 2nd, Driving While Intoxicated, Tampering with Evidence and Leaving the […]
Gunfire & Screaming at Junior High to Be Part of Benton PD Training Beginning Monday
The Benton Police Department will conduct active intruder training from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, June 17 through Thursday, June 20 at Benton Junior High School. Nearby residents should be prepared to hear louder-than-usual noises—to include gunfire, music, and screaming. There is no cause for alarm, however, according to Captain Kevin Russell. “We do […]
Bryant Law Enforcement and Fire Organizations Partner to Fix Up Historic Building
Law enforcement and firefighters have a long history of rivalry, but Bryant Mayor Allen Scott announced Monday that an unprecedented partnership has formed between the City of Bryant, the Bryant Professional Fire Fighters Local 4606 and the Bryant Fraternal Order of Police. The three entities have signed an agreement for joint use of an historical […]
Family’s Organization Donates Protective Vest to K-9 at Sheriff’s Office
UPDATE ON MAY 29, 2019: A local K-9 officer is wearing a new vest. Vested Interest in K-9s, Inc. donated a bullet and stab protective vest to Saline County Sheriff’s Office K-9, Piper. Tara-Leigh Bruso and family run the non-profit organization to raise money to buy these vests in honor of her father, William F. […]
Shannon Hills PD Finds Benton Juvenile Car Theft Suspect; Four Arrested
Officers from the Benton Police Department responded to a Hidden Meadows address early Saturday morning in reference to a vehicle theft. Shannon Hills Police Department later located the missing vehicle in their jurisdiction, and four male juvenile suspects ranging in age from 14 to 16 years old were taken into custody in connection with the […]
Slim Chickens Robbed Saturday Night; Benton PD Seeks Suspect
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) seeks the public’s help in identifying a suspect in what they are reporting as an aggravated robbery at a local chicken restaurant. BNPD officers arrived about 10:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18 to an aggravated robbery call at Slim Chickens, 7831 Alcoa Road. Officers spoke with five employees who were present […]
Bryant K-9 Makes it to the Big Time on Good Morning America
Bryant K-9 Officer Mya made local news last week as the cutest doggo with her photo in the Bryant Schools 2019 yearbook. This week, news of Mya has been around the world, and Good Morning America ran a story on her on Wednesday morning. This county has some outstanding law enforcement officers, and Mya and […]
Click It Or Ticket Campaign Starts May 20
As the Memorial Day holiday approaches, the Saline County Sheriff’s Office reminds drivers how important it is to wear a seat belt. This annual campaign is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s national Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement effort that runs from May 20 to June 2, 2019. […]
Stuff the Squad Car with Supplies for Families, May 4th in Bryant
Wives of Armor, along with local law enforcement agencies are hosting “Stuff the Squad Car” as a benefit for Saline County Safe Haven and New Beginnings Pregnancy Resource Center. Bring supplies to donate on Saturday May 4th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Target in Bryant. Items needed are cleaning supplies, laundry supplies, garbage […]
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