UPDATE 4:58PM MON SEP 12, 2022 The press conference video • written press release • doorbell video • and more are below. ? Sheriff Rodney Wright held a press conference on Monday afternoon, September 12th, 2022, regarding Murder suspect Wuanya Smith, wanted in murder charges out of Omaha Nebraska. Smith was caught in Benton Arkansas […]
Nebraska murder suspect arrested Wednesday in Benton
ESCAPED – See new article at www.mysaline.com/inmate-escaped-scso-091122/. An Omaha Nebraska man is in jail in Saline County today. On September 7, 2022 Deputies with the Saline County Sheriff’s Office assisted the US Marshal Service (USMS) with the apprehension of a suspect wanted out of the State of Nebraska for Murder. The man, Wuanya Smith, age […]
Alleged lottery ticket theft wins Benton clerk a trip – to jail
A Benton man is facing charges related evidence of stolen lottery tickets. The manager of the Circle K store located at 1220 Highway 5/35 in Benton contacted the Benton Police Department after watching surveillance video. In an incident report, an officer wrote the store manager’s statement that he discovered an employee, Bradley Blackburn, age […]
Saline County Crisis Team used for barricaded man who witnesses say severely beat neighbor
A man was arrested early Thursday after he barricaded himself in his home. This was after a report of the severe beating of his neighbor. On Thursday, August 11, at about 11:56 p.m., Deputies with the Saline County Sheriff’s Office responded to Clearlake Drive, Mabelvale AR, for a report of a physical disturbance. Upon arrival, […]
Update: Benton PD says Officer on paid leave during investigation of shooting
UPDATE AUG 8, 2022 The Benton Police Department (BNPD) is still investigating an incident that resulted in an officer-involved shooting on Sunday, July 24, 2022, around 8:15 p.m. The officer, Brian Franklin, did not suffer injuries. He continues to be on paid administrative leave, pending results of the internal investigation and prosecutor review. A traffic […]
Shannon Hills officer arrested for DWI, auto theft in Little Rock
A Shannon Hills Police Officer faces several charges after getting arrested in Little Rock at approximately 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Jose Padilla, age 30, refused to submit to a chemical test but was later cited with DWI, theft of a motor vehicle and assault. Witnesses stated they saw Padilla steal a vehicle […]
Mabelvale woman charged with manslaughter of her son; report alleges she ran over him
A Mabelvale woman (Sardis area) was arrested Monday after allegedly driving her vehicle over her adult son. Although the incident happened at a residence in Saline County, the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office is the arresting agency. The police report states that Cindy Kaye Jennings, age 53, had been arguing with her son, Joshua Jennings, age […]
Police deploy “bean bag” to arrest armed male subject Thursday morning
UPDATE: The Saline County Sheriff’s Office released the subject’s name as James Lott, age 52, of Benton. deputies stopped lot for traffic violations. Lott was uncooperative and refused to identify himself or provide a driver’s license, according to police. The deputy stated in a report that the subject did not recognize his authority as a […]
Man gets 120 years after Alexander murder
On Wednesday April 6th, a Saline County jury found a parolee guilty of Second Degree Murder. John Anthony Roberts, age 43, of Little Rock, was also found guilty of two counts of Failure to Appear. He was sentenced to 120 years in the Arkansas Department of Correction and a fine of $15,000. Judge Ken Casady […]
Mother of arrested Officer’s children says LRPD initially ignored abuse allegation
A Little Rock Police Officer was arrested Thursday, after being investigated for Domestic Battery and Endangering the Welfare of a Minor, according to an arrest report from the Saline County Sheriff’s Office. Due to the nature of the individual’s job as an undercover detective, his name has not been released. Narrative from the police report […]
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