According to Benton Police Department, officers responded to a call for a welfare concern in the area of Eagle Run around 10:15 a.m. Saturday. Due to the possibility of injuries to a victim, multiple units arrived on the scene. A standoff ensued that lasted about six hours. At approximately 4 p.m., the suspect was apprehended […]
Reward Offered for Missing Vintage Sign in Benton
A local business owner is offering a reward for some missing property in Benton. A large vintage Texaco sign has gone missing from the outer wall of Northern Oil on Hazel Street. The owners noticed it missing on Tuesday morning, August 21st. The reward for the sign’s recovery is $200.00. The owner says it has lots […]
Mayor and Others Get Tased at Bryant Police Training
Thursday night at the Bryant Citizens Police Academy, several people volunteered to be tased as part of the “Use of Force” segment. There were six class participants that agreed to step up to the challenge – one of them was Mayor Jill Dabbs. “We offered this experience so the participants can get a small taste […]
Arkansas State Troopers Looking for Recruits to Fill February Class
The Arkansas State Police is looking for eligible recruits to fill the 2019 academy class. Qualified individuals will be selected to enter the Arkansas State Police Recruit Academy, with a start date of February 24, 2019. “If you have what it takes to become an Arkansas State Trooper, we want to meet you,” said Colonel Bill […]
Bryant PD’s Newest Employee is School K-9 Officer Mya
The Bryant Police Department along with the Bryant School District and Sgt. Paul Tarvin would like to introduce you to the newest School K-9 Officer, “Mya.” Mya is a 2 year old Belgian Malinois. She is primarily a narcotics K-9 but is also trained for tracking and article recovery. Her assigned duties will be mostly […]
Backpack Drive and Giveaway Day to Be Held in Alexander Aug 4th
The Alexander Police Department is teaming up with Knollwood and Owen Creek Mobile Home Park along with other sponsors for a 2018 Back to School Backpack Drive on Saturday, August 4 from noon to 4 p.m. at the City Park in Alexander. They are asking for donations of gently-worn and new items to be donated to […]
Nearly 50 Vehicle Break-Ins Reported in Benton Last Month; Lock Your Doors
Benton Police Department (BNPD) is asking residents to be on alert after recent thefts. Since June 1st BNPD has taken at least 46 thefts from vehicles. Captain Kevin Russell said in the majority of these cases, the victims failed to lock their vehicle, though there have been some exceptions. “Criminals are always looking for an […]
Benton Residents Report Woman Asking for Help While Child Steals Property
A woman and child in the Benton area are reported to be asking neighbors for help, but then helping themselves to residents’ belongings once inside. The Benton Police Department (BNPD) is asking the public to watch for people knocking on doors with a story of distress so they can gain access to the home and […]
Register for Citizens Police Academy to Learn What Bryant PD Does
The Bryant Police Department will be hosting a Citizens Police Academy, at 6-8 p.m., Thursdays, from August 9 through September 27, 2018. There will be one Saturday also. Participants can expect to learn structure and working of the Bryant Police Department, traffic stop dynamics, crime scene investigation, SWAT, identity theft and police service dog. Applications […]
BNPD Launches PARK Initiative Emphasizing Community Policing
Benton Police Department is continuing its emphasis on positive community policing with the Police Actively Reaching Kids, or PARK, initiative throughout July. The month-long campaign will spotlight the continuous efforts of officers to build rapport with youth—and others— in the community. Enhanced patrols of parks and other popular hangouts should be expected by the public, […]
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