Benton Police Department announced today a new warrant initiative entitled “It’s a Sweetheart of a Deal.” The month-long program, aimed at reducing the number of active warrants, will take place throughout February. Chief Scotty Hodges of BNPD said the campaign provides incentive for individuals with misdemeanor warrants to turn themselves in, as it ensures […]
Two Arrested and Charged in Relation to Benton & Bryant Business Burglaries
 On Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at about 1:38 a.m., officers with the Benton Police Department (BNPD) responded to a business alarm at Longhills Wine and Spirits on 437 N. Highway 5. Officers found the front door broken and the business was burglarized. Detectives were called and began working in connection with the Bryant Police […]
Benton Man Charged in Relation to Infant Abuse
On December 7, 2017, about 11:53 AM, officers with the Benton Police Department (BNPD) responded to an address on Alcoa Road for a report of an unresponsive infant. Upon arriving, Officers requested BNPD’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to respond due to suspected child abuse. After a lengthy investigation between BNPD Detectives, Arkansas State Police Crimes […]
Citizen Calls Lead to Benton PD Finding Meth, Pot & Weapons
In response to citizen complaints, the Benton Police Department Special Investigations Unit, which is comprised of detectives from the BNPD and the Saline County Sheriff’s Office, conducted an investigation into suspected narcotics related activity at 324 S. Second Street in Benton. The investigation revealed evidence that methamphetamine was being distributed from the home. As a […]
“Shop With Our Cops” Helps Children in Benton Tuesday Night
If you see lots of patrol cars at the Benton location of Walmart on Tuesday night, it’s not a shake-down. It’s the annual “Shop With Our Cops” event. This is where officers from the Benton Police Department and other law enforcement take local children on a Christmas shopping trip to be sure they have gifts […]
Benton PD Introduces Newest Officer to the Public
The Benton Police Department announces the recent graduation of an officer from the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA) in Camden. Mitchell Hall was hired by the Department in August after successfully passing all of the required testing and hiring requirements. Officer Hall graduated from the ALETA in Camden on Friday, December 15th. Officer Hall successfully passed all required […]
Benton PD Launches “Saving Christmas” to Combat Holiday Crime
The Christmas season is not only a favorite time of year for numerous law-abiding citizens, it is also the time of year when certain crimes tend to spike (theft, burglaries, breaking and entering of vehicles, etc.). According to the Benton Police Department, officers, will work with the community to deter these crimes, with the launching […]
Help Benton PD Identify Two Female Suspects Related to Theft from Ulta Beauty
The individuals in the surveillance image above are wanted for questioning in the theft of $1,500.00 worth of merchandise from Ulta Beauty on Interstate 30 in Benton. If you have any information on the identity of these suspects, contact the Benton Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division at 501-776-5947 or 501-315-TIPS. If you have any information […]
Identify This Suspect in a Benton Credit Card Fraud
The Benton Police Department is looking for the public’s help to identify this suspect. On November 15th, an unknown black female used a debit card that was reported stolen in Saline County to purchase more than $500 worth of gift cards and merchandise at the Kroger store on Interstate 30. If you have information on […]
Benton PD Invites the Public to Community Cup on Nov 8th
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) is inviting the public to come share a cup of coffee at IHOP off Interstate 30 in Benton from 7-10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 8th for the 2nd Community Cup! According to BNPD social media, “If you want to continue making #BentonStrong and build on relationships between officers and the community, […]
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