A judge sentenced a Saline County man to a total of 50 years in prison for ongoing criminal activity. According to a statement from the Saline County Prosecutor’s Office, Read the details below. On March 3rd, 2025, Shannon Anthony Barnett, age 50, a white male from Alexander, Arkansas, was found in violation of his […]
Saline County man faces charge for murder after deputies find woman deceased
A Benton woman is dead and a man she knew is facing several charges, including murder. On February 27, 2025, deputies and detectives from the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) responded to a death investigation on Smith Ford Road in Benton, Arkansas. Upon arrival, they discovered April Ann Jez, age 41, of Benton, unresponsive inside […]
Three kidnapping suspects arrested in Bauxite Arkansas
Three individuals were arrested and charged in relation to an alleged kidnapping incident in Bauxite, Arkansas. READ MORE BELOW On January 24, 2024, the Saline County Sheriff’s Office received a report of domestic violence on Lauren Lane, in Bauxite. During the investigation, it was determined that the offenders, Michael Weser, age 51 and Kaylee Reeves, […]
Former Bryant Police Officer arrested for unauthorized ACIC database access
Special Agents with the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of the Arkansas State Police (ASP) arrested Christopher Bennett, 22, of Little Rock for illegally obtaining information from the Arkansas Crime Information Center (ACIC) database. Read more below. The ACIC database provides critical information technology services to the state’s law enforcement and criminal justice agencies. Bennett told […]
Benton woman admits to taking $300,000 from elderly credit union members
A Benton, Arkansas woman admitted recently to bilking elderly credit union members out of thousands of dollars. Service Federal Credit Union (SFCU) is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, but Tyra Brown, age 27, was working remotely for the business. READ MORE BELOW The complaint, filed August 15, 2023, states that Ms. Brown was a “call […]
Traffic violation escalates quickly after man allegedly assaults State Trooper in Benton
On Monday, January 6, 2025, Arkansas State Police (ASP), along with the U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force, arrested Luis Danielle Valdez-Reyes, 29, of Little Rock, for assaulting an Arkansas State Trooper and fleeing from arrest. More story below. x The arrest stems from an incident that occurred on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, […]
Couple admits they rented a B&B in Bryant then murdered a man for his car
Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton announced that Catera Lewis, of Louisville, Kentucky, entered guilty pleas to murder in the second degree and robbery on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Circuit Judge Josh Farmer accepted the State’s recommendation and sentenced Lewis to 35 years in the Division of Correction. Lewis was the second suspect to plead guilty for […]
Burglar caught and shot coming out of resident’s home; He’s now sentenced to 20 years in prison
You may remember an incident where a man was breaking into a home in Saline County, and the resident caught him and “stood his ground.” The suspect was out of prison at the time, but is now sentenced to go back. READ MORE BELOW Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton announced that John Nutt, Jr., of Little […]
Benton restaurant owner Steppach assigned court date with Judge Farmer Feb 10th, concerning 5 Sexual Assault charges filed by minors
A Benton restaurant owner was ordered by a judge to appear in court Monday morning for a pleading. This appearance is in association with The State of Arkansas vs Timothy Andrew Steppach. The defendant is charged with five counts of sexual assault. Read below about his recent appearance and his charges in detail, in the […]
Malvern man identified in fatal officer-involved shooting incident
UPDATE / TUE NOV 26, 2024 The suspect in a fatal officer-involved shooting on Friday, November 22, 2024, has been identified as Eddie Williams, 42, from Malvern. READ MORE BELOW During the incident, Williams, armed with an AR-style rifle, opened fire on law enforcement. In response, Troopers and officers from the MPD returned fire, striking […]
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