According to the Benton Police Department (BNPD), at approximately 3:09 a.m. Friday, July 7, 2017, officers responded to the area of Spring Creek Drive and Barberry Cove after residents reported suspicious activity to 911 dispatchers. Residents reported that at least two people dressed in dark clothing were looking into the windows of multiple vehicles. Upon […]
Tip Leads Benton PD to Arrest Two in Multi-Vehicle Theft from Dealership
According to the Benton Police Department, two suspects were identified by citizen tips and arrested in relation to an incident with multiple key and vehicle thefts on Sunday from a local dealership. Information relayed between citizens and detectives with the Benton Police Department have led to the arrest of two men for connection to the […]
Bryant Teacher Arrested at Middle School for Public Intox
MySaline heard it from different sources Friday, but it was late in the day and Bryant Schools were contacted but didn’t not confirm the rumor. Bethel Middle School teacher Melissa Dillard was arrested on a charge of Public Intoxication during the school day. The first We heard of it was through the forwarded text below. […]
A Fourth Person Has Been Arrested in Connection to Shooting in Benton
SHOOTING INCIDENT INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ADDITIONAL CHARGES, ADDITIONAL ARREST A fourth person has also been taken into custody stemming from the investigation of the shooting Monday in the parking lot at Academy Sports + Outdoors in Benton. Also, a suspect arrested earlier faces additional charges. About 2:40 p.m. Feb. 20, Benton officers responded to the Academy […]
Judge Sentences Former Haskell Police Officer for Sexual Assault on a Minor
Kyle Vaughan, age 33, of Benton was sentenced Thursday morning, January 12, 2017, after having entered a guilty plea to charges relating to sex with and sexual pictures of a minor. Saline County Circuit Judge Grisham Phillips sentenced Vaughan to a total of ten years in prison, with five of those years suspended. Conditions of […]
Stolen Vehicle Turns to Standoff then SWAT Arrest
A man with felony warrants out of Saline County was found about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 at Z Motel in Little Rock, located on Interstate 30, just east of the County Line. It was reported that a vehicle he was driving was stolen from the Russellville area. According to Little Rock Police Department, […]
Benton PD Arrests Two on Charges Related to Cocaine, Heroin & Pills
About 9 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to Edison Avenue for a report of suspicious activity by a couple in a white truck. Officers made contact with Christopher P. Milhollen, 32, and 28-year-old Megan Gelynn Thompson, both of North Little Rock. Officers noted the strong odor of marijuana inside […]
Alleged Dine & Dash Leads Police to Meth, Pills & Pot Charges
At approximately 7:25 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to Waffle House restaurant in reference to theft of services. Employees gave the description of three suspects who left the restaurant without paying for their meals, and gave the description of the vehicle they left in, which was located across the […]
Man arrested for allegedly burglarizing Benton church
A Sherwood man previously arrested in Faulkner County faces charges for allegedly burglarizing the Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Benton. Detectives from the Benton Police Department were contacted at approximately 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30 by Faulkner County Sheriff’s deputies concerning their arrest of 26-year-old James M. Jamerson of Sherwood. According to Faulkner County deputies, […]
Saline County 911 – Terroristic Threatening, Aggravated Assault, Disorderly Conduct, 2nd Degree Battery
MySaline deletes names and exact addresses from these reports to protect the innocent. It is not edited for grammar. These are 911 calls, not police reports or sworn testimony. You are reading only what dispatch has recorded that the callers tell them. ECHO VALLEY Yes I City: BENTON /Zipcode: 72015 Ucr: 13C Group: A […]