Benton Police Department responded to a Freeman Street residence at approximately 11:30 p.m. Tuesday for a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers located 26-year-old Mark Talbert and 23-year-old Maegan Talbert, both of Benton, deceased from apparent gunshot wounds. Luke Talbert, 29, also of Benton, was taken into custody without incident and charged with two counts of […]
Benton man arrested and charged with attempted murder; Traskwood victim critical
Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) deputies and detectives have arrested Mr. Jerred Wootten in connection with the attempted murder of a Traskwood man last week. On Thursday, October 10th, deputies were called to a report of a man who had been severely beaten in Traskwood. Through the course of the investigation, detectives developed information leading […]
Bryant man gets 5 years after kicking and dragging deputy
A Bryant man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after attacking a Saline County Sheriff Deputy. On September 24, 2019, James Tracy Pettus, 41, of Bryant, pleaded guilty to Battery in the Second Degree, Aggravated Assault, Escape in the First Degree, and Resisting Arrest, according to Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton. Judge Gary Arnold accepted […]
Bauxite man gets 20 years in prison after sexual assault with minors
A Bauxite man has been sentenced by a Saline County Judge for 20 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexual charged involving minors. On September 24, 2019, Dillon Dempsey Harrison, 23, of Bauxite pleaded guilty to Sexual Assault in the Second Degree, Internet Stalking of a Child, Sexually Grooming a Child, and Possessing […]
Bryant Police Arrest Woman After She Allegedly Abandons Infant in Parking Lot
A Benton woman is facing charges after allegedly leaving her infant behind in a parking lot in Bryant. Late Saturday, Bryant Police officers received a call that a 2-month-old baby was left in a shopping cart at the Bryant location of Walmart. Officers say they arrived to find a witness watching the baby and after […]
Traskwood Man Gets 100 Years for Violent Assault of Girlfriend
A Traskwood man got 100 years in prison after violently assaulting his ex-girlfriend and holding her hostage. Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton announced that on August 22, 2019, Boyce Wayne Williams, 45, of Traskwood was sentenced by a jury to 100 years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. On October 20, 2018, officers with Haskell Police […]
Bryant Teen Arrested on Attempted Capital Murder Charges After Stabbing Incident
UPDATE AUG 5, 2019 4:15PM A Bryant 19-year-old is charge with Attempted Capital Murder after a stabbing incident over the weekend. Early Saturday morning on August 3rd, 2019, at approximately 2:35 a.m., the Bryant Police Department responded to a 911 call at 2011 Oak Hill Road, where the victim advised she was in need of […]
Benton Police Arrest Man in Shooting Investigation
Benton Police Department officers responded just after 1 a.m. Thursday to a report of two gunshot victims being treated at a local hospital. Upon arrival, officers discovered two adult victims had sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Brandon Sander, age 27, of Benton was taken into custody and is facing charges of Battery 1st (two counts) and Possession […]
Jury deliberates 20 minutes; gives 52-year sentence to Paron man who drowned his children
A Saline County jury convicted Jonathan Welborn, 32, of Paron of two counts each of Negligent Homicide and Endangering the Welfare of a Minor in the First Degree in connection with the deaths of his two children that drowned when Welborn drove his vehicle into a pond. The jury sentenced Welborn to the maximum consecutive […]
Benton PD Seeks Suspect in Fraudulent Purchases at Home Depot
Do you recognize this suspect (more photos below)? The Benton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying this suspect. He is believed to have used a stolen credit card to make fraudulent purchases at Home Depot on Saturday, July 13, 2019. If you recognize him or know his whereabouts, please call 501-778-1171, […]
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