Saline County Circuit Judge Josh Farmer sentenced an East End man to 40 years for the fatal road rage shooting of another driver. Read the details below. Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton announced that Jayeson Lee Ashley, age 21, entered guilty pleas to two counts of Terroristic Act, and was sentenced to 40 years in prison […]
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, […]
Woman gets DWI and other charges after crashing into Sheriff’s Office
A woman wrecked her truck right into the the Sheriff’s Office, according to a statement on their social media. READ MORE & SEE CRASH PHOTOS BELOW The Saline County Sheriff’s Office published photos and an explanation on their Facebook page. The statement says that around 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, a red pickup […]
Saline County man fled through the woods but caught several charges on the other side
A Saline County man faces several charges after an alleged crime spree and a foot chase through the woods. George Schoolcraft, age 29, of Alexander, was wanted for residential burglary and theft of property in Saline County. READ MORE BELOW On Thursday evening June 20, 2024, neighbors in the community on Vimy Ridge Road began reporting […]
Elementary class in Bryant wants to treat officers May 14th for Nat’l Police Week
Police officers are invited to come to Hurricane Creek Elementary School in Bryant on Tuesday, to be celebrated by Mrs. Hannah Stringer’s class. It’s National Police Week and on May 14th from 8:30 until 9:30 a.m., the kids want to treat officers to donuts, juice, and a big “Thank You!” The address is 6091 Alcoa […]
County Committee to discuss vehicle rules, whether to pay certain deputies more – meeting Monday night
Two Saline County committees will meet on Monday, March 4, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. Items on the agenda for discussion include certificate pay for deputies, and policy for who can use county vehicles. The meeting will be in Courtroom #3 upstairs. Attendees should enter on the Market Street side of the Courthouse, and/or Market St. […]
Child pornographer from Saline County gets 60 years in prison
A Saline County man is going to prison for a long time for child pornography, according to Saline County Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton. Richard Jason Wilson, 56, of Bryant was convicted of possessing multiple images of child pornography, and he was sentenced on February 20, 2024. The images in his possession included prepubescent children engaged […]
Saline County juvenile charged with 3 murders; Victims identified
UPDATE, 4 P.M. MON FEB 12, 2024 The Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) released a statement with more details about a multiple homicide incident on Saturday, February 10, 2024. At approximately 4:00 p.m. that day, Saline County 911 received a call for a structure fire on Pryor Drive. First responders arrived and found a deceased […]
Saline County man arrested in alleged road rage shooting incident
A Saline County man is a suspect in a road rage incident on Thursday night. Saline County Deputies were dispatched to the area of Brazil Road and Steel Bridge Road on the evening of January 25, 2024, in reference to a shots fired call. Deputies spoke with an individual at the scene who stated his […]
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