Benton police arrested a man Saturday afternoon after receiving a report that he had come to a local store to meet a minor. Officers responded around 2:20 p.m. on April 4 to Academy Sports and Outdoors in Benton. Dispatch advised that a caller reported a man inside the store who planned to meet a 13-year-old […]
State Police find murder suspect in Arkansas small town
On March 18, 2026, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) was alerted that a murder suspect from Rusk County, Texas, might have entered Arkansas. Troopers located the suspect’s vehicle on Highway 7 in Pope County and conducted a stop around 8 p.m. near Moccasin Gap, which is north of Dover. The suspect, Scott Thompson, age 47, […]
10 years for ex-boyfriend who busts door and assaults Benton woman asleep with children
A Saline County jury found Vincent Lamar McKenzie, age 27, of Little Rock guilty of residential burglary and domestic battery in the third degree, according to Prosecuting Attorney Chris Walton. Read more below. The jury recommended that McKenzie serve 10 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections and pay a $15,000 fine. According to testimony […]
Meet Bauxite Chief Washington at public event March 21st
Residents of Bauxite will have an opportunity to meet and talk with Police Chief Washington during a community meet-and-greet scheduled for Saturday, March 21 at 10 a.m. Read more below. The event will take place at Bauxite City Hall, where community members can stop by to introduce themselves, ask questions, and learn more about local […]
Bryant man caught with 5000 child sex abuse videos; Sentenced to penitentiary
A Bryant man was sentenced on Friday, March 6, 2026, to serve 30 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing child sexual abuse materials, federal officials announced. Read more below. Tyler Dane Wooten, age 36, received a 360-month sentence from U.S. District Judge Lee P. Rudofsky, according to Jonathan D. Ross, United States […]
Shannon Hills man gets 20 years for robbing a Dollar General in Arkadelphia
A Shannon Hills man already had a few crimes on his record when police caught up with him for robbing a Dollar General. Read more below. A Clark County jury recently sentenced a Shannon Hills man to 20 years in state prison for the armed robbery of a Dollar General in Arkadelphia, according to court […]
Former Bryant school board member in video allegedly confessing to predator catcher group
A former school board member is shown in a social media video with a group called Pred v Prey. They are accusing him of sending explicit images to what he thought was a minor. Read more below and see the video. Lt. Col. Daniel Chism is recently retired from the Arkansas Army National Guard, and […]
Benton Police capture stabbing suspect near schools
Benton Schools were temporarily on precautionary lockdown Thursday morning as officers from the Benton Police Department pursued a suspect who allegedly stabbed someone at a location near the schools. READ MORE BELOW At approximately 9:00 a.m. this morning, officers responded to a reported stabbing in the area of Cox Street. When officers arrived, they located […]
Arkansas officials arrested the “johns” in prostitution this time
Arkansas officials arrested the “johns” in prostitution this time, calling it “despicable behavior.” Attorney General Tim Griffin issued a statement after investigators arrested nine men and charged them with sexual solicitation. “Earlier this week, agents in my Special Investigations Division led a multi-agency operation in Hot Springs that resulted in the arrest of nine men, […]
Benton woman arrested in Bryant for speeding, drinking, carrying a weapon; Jury recommends 10 years in prison
A Saline County jury on Thursday found a Benton woman guilty of multiple charges, including simultaneous possession of drugs and a firearm, and recommended she serve 10 years in prison. Shardria Bogard was convicted February 12, 2026, of simultaneous possession of drugs and a firearm, resisting arrest, possession of marijuana, and having an open container […]
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