Use this page as a resource to find recovery groups in Saline County (alcohol, drugs, addiction, etc). If you’d like to list a program, email [email protected] with the name, address, day/time, and leader numbers. Here’s the list of recovery programs: Arkansas Al-Anon 506 Lillian Street, Benton, Ar 72015 (Next to the band store, just north […]
Hensley Woman Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder Her Child; Gets 20 Years
A Hensley woman who attempted to take her own life and her child’s life was sentenced to 20 years in prison today in Saline County, according to Deputy Prosecutor Rebecca Bush. Sommer Hyatt, 35, formerly of Lakeshore Drive in Hensley, pled guilty today to Attempted First Degree Murder and was sentenced to 20 years in […]
Suspect Facing Multiple Drug Charges Stemming From Traffic Stop
A weekend traffic stop in Benton produced an arrest several drug-related charges for on Mabelvale man. Benton Police Department officers initiated a traffic stop in the area of Hyten and North Street just before 10 p.m. Saturday after a vehicle license plate returned with an active warrant from DeWitt PD. Upon probable cause search, over […]
Bauxite Man Faces Drug Dealing Charges After Multi-Agency Bust
Detectives with the Benton Police Department/Saline County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit served a warrant at 3601 Bauxite Cutoff Road in Bauxite on Friday, Feb. 3 and arrested a suspect who was out on bond for multiple felony drug charges. Inside the residence of 38-year-old William Justin Butts, SIU detectives seized a pound of […]
Photo Gallery: MySaline Tours the Saline County Sheriff’s Office
Thanks to Sheriff Rodney Wright and his staff, the Saline County Sheriff’s Office led a group of local community leaders on a tour of the office, their new construction and also the jail on Tuesday. I got to go along on that tour and take several pictures, so I’ll give you a synopsis of what […]
Benton PD Gets Naloxone Kits to Reverse Overdose Effects from Opioids
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) announces a plan to provide their officers with Naloxone kits. Naloxone is a medication used to reverse the effects of opioids especially in overdose. The BNPD is the first agency in the state to produce a Naloxone Training video for officers, and the video has been certified through the Arkansas Commission […]