Benton Utilities warns the public of a recent scam with someone posing as a collection employee. If you’re thinking “stop, I’ve heard this one,” remember that there wouldn’t be scam artists if no one was falling for the scam. In this particular case, someone is contacting people by phone call, text and also email. They […]
Police Looking for Suspects in Thursday’s Shooting in Benton
Benton Police Department responded to the 400 block of S. Neeley Street just after 8 p.m. Thursday in reference to reports of the occupants of two vehicles shooting at one another. The suspects had fled the scene when officers arrived. The BNPD Criminal Investigations Division responded to the scene and assumed the investigation, which remains […]
Benton woman MISSING since July 31st; may need medication
A Benton woman has been missing for a week, according to Benton Police Department. Cassie Marie Johnson, age 31, was last seen on or around July 31, 2020. Her last known address is on South 1st Street in Benton, Arkansas, but she is known to frequent Cabot and was last thought to be in the […]
Benton PD Identifies Fatal Hit & Run Suspect; More info coming
UPDATE – JULY 31, 2020, 3:10PM: Benton Police Department detectives have identified the suspect in the July 23rd hit-and-run incident near the 17700 block of I-30 that took the life of 28-year-old Louisiana resident Dustin Thompson. The suspect’s identity and charges will be released next week pending further case review. As such, the investigation remains […]
Phone scammers want your info to apply for unemployment
The Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) is warning residents about scam phone callers that seek your personal information so they can steal your identity. A statement from SCSO says they have received several complaints about callers posing as police officers. The caller claims that the person’s identity has already been stolen. Then they ask the […]
Suspect uses counterfeit hundred at Benton Goodwill
The Benton Police Department is looking for a suspect they say attempted to pass a counterfeit $100 bill at Goodwill in Benton. When the employee notified the subject the money was counterfeit, the subject fled the area leaving behind the counterfeit bill. If you recognize this individual, please notify the Benton Police Department’s Criminal Investigations […]
Benton man arrested in connection with several break-ins
A Benton man was arrested in connection with several recent break-ins. Benton Police Department responded to A2Z Collision in reference to a breaking or entering in progress at approximately 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. The suspect, identified as David Welch, age 36, of Benton, was apprehended at the scene. He was transported to the Saline County Jail […]
Benton Police: Local Resident Robs, Runs, Gets Arrested
A Benton suspect ran from police after allegedly robbing a store, but Benton Police officers caught up and arrested him. Officers responded to a call of an aggravated robbery at Dollar General on Benton Parkway just before 8:30 a.m. Thursday. The suspect, Deamonte Terry, age 21, of Benton, fled the scene but officers ran and […]
Missing Benton Man Found Deceased Friday Afternoon
UPDATE – MAR 21, 2020 At approximately 3 p.m. Friday, BNPD detectives discovered Olean McDonald, Jr., 34, of Benton, deceased. He was the subject of a missing person investigation dating back to early March. This investigation is considered an active death investigation; however, no suspects are being sought. Anyone with information regarding this incident should […]
Benton PD: Don’t Trust your Luck with Buzzed Driving on St. Patrick’s Day
The Benton Police Department is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to spread the message about the dangers of buzzed or drunk driving as St. Patrick’s Day approaches. Look for increased enforcement on the roads and zero tolerance for impaired driving. “We want everyone to enjoy St. Patrick’s […]
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