A Benton man was arrested on Thursday, October 27th and faces charges related to a reported rape involving a juvenile, at Chapel Ridge Apartments. The Benton Police Department received information that indicated probable cause to investigate the situation. Officers then arrested Markise Jones, age 32, of Benton. The charges are Rape, a Class Y Felony; […]
Benton man arrested, charged in girlfriend’s death and abuse of her corpse
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) responded to Country Oaks Apartments around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 17, for a welfare check after a juvenile was brought to a Little Rock hospital for a gunshot wound. BNPD and Little Rock Police Department detectives determined that Demontra Hatfield, age 39, shot and killed Krystle Wilder, age 28, in […]
Benton Police name 2 shooters in warrants after shooting at Hwy 67 gas station
UPDATE OCT 15, 2022 The Benton Police Department responded to the Hwy 67 Big Red Valero on the afternoon of September 23rd on a call saying shots were fired. After investigating, detectives determined there was a disturbance between two drivers that escalated to shots being fired. Warrants have now been issued for both drivers. Arnold […]
Benton woman turns herself in for shooting of two at Tyndall
UPDATE OCT 13, 2022 A woman has turned herself in for the shooting of two adults at Tyndall Park in Benton. Benton Police Department responded to Tyndall Park on the evening of September 20th for reports of shots fired. This incident followed a disturbance at the east entrance of the park among several individuals. The […]
Benton PD looking for man suspected of burglary in Troutt area
Benton police are looking for help in identifying a suspect who allegedly burglarized a residence. A home on Bass Lane was burglarized on or around Saturday, September 24, 2022. The pictured subject, along with another unknown person, was observed leaving the carport area of the residence. The subjects are said to have left the scene […]
Sonic Ditch has a rival for eating autos; Ridout Ditch eats semi trucks
Many of us will remember the string of cars that fell into the “Sonic Ditch” on Highway 5 in Benton, before ARDOT installed posts all around it. It got so popular that someone put it on Google Maps as a tourist attraction and MySaline sold t-shirts and raised $1500 for charity. Well, the entry into […]
[VIDEO] Someone tried to steal an ATM this morning in Benton, but that’s not all
UPDATE 09/22/2022 10:50AM: Scroll to the end for two video angles of these fumbling criminals. ??? PREVIOUSLY 09/22/2022 10:00AM: Officers from the Benton Police Department arrived early Thursday morning to the scene of an abandoned truck and a knocked over ATM. There was a heavy chain between the two. If you’ve ever seen the movie […]
Benton Police seeks suspect on the run with felony warrants
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) is looking for a Haskell man on several possible charges after a chase on Wednesday morning. Josh Christopher Pierce, 34, of Haskell, is wanted for Obstruction of Government Operations, Fleeing on Foot, No Seatbelt, Fictitious Tags, Expired Tags, No Insurance, Driving on a Suspended License and multiple outstanding Felony warrants. […]
Applications Due Today for Citizens Police Academy starting Sep 20 in Benton
The Benton Police Department would much off Citizens Police Academy on September 20th. This is the 18th year of providing citizens an in-depth, first-hand look at what it’s like to be an officer. Applications are now available online at bentonpolice.org or at 114 S. East St., Suite 100. The academy is free and open to […]
Nebraska murder suspect back in custody, Sheriff’s answers questions about the escape & recapture
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 […]
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