The Benton Police Department (BNPD) is looking for a male suspect related to a recent shoplifting incident. In a statement, BNPD said on December 29, 2022, this subject entered the Kroger Marketplace store located at 20820 Interstate 30, and stole several cases of beer. If you recognize him or have info regarding his whereabouts, contact […]
Benton Police name 2 shooters in warrants after shooting at Hwy 67 gas station
UPDATE OCT 15, 2022 The Benton Police Department responded to the Hwy 67 Big Red Valero on the afternoon of September 23rd on a call saying shots were fired. After investigating, detectives determined there was a disturbance between two drivers that escalated to shots being fired. Warrants have now been issued for both drivers. Arnold […]
Benton woman turns herself in for shooting of two at Tyndall
UPDATE OCT 13, 2022 A woman has turned herself in for the shooting of two adults at Tyndall Park in Benton. Benton Police Department responded to Tyndall Park on the evening of September 20th for reports of shots fired. This incident followed a disturbance at the east entrance of the park among several individuals. The […]
Police arrest suspect from fatal Bryant shooting at apartments
Update 10/10/2022 6:15pm: Bryant police were called to a shooting this morning just after 11:30 a.m. at the Fieldstone Townhomes on Brandon Road (see map below). The victim, whose name is not being released at this time, was treated for his gunshot but was pronounced dead a short time later. The suspect, Tevin Turner, age […]
Bryant PD investigating seemingly random drive by shooting in suburbs
Bryant Officers were called to a residence on Bridgeport Lane for a shooting that happened around 10:00 a.m. Thursday. The victim, Jarvis Milton, age 28, was playing basketball in the driveway with a friend when a black sports car stopped in the street. It was reported that the driver got out of the car and […]
Benton Police seeks suspect on the run with felony warrants
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) is looking for a Haskell man on several possible charges after a chase on Wednesday morning. Josh Christopher Pierce, 34, of Haskell, is wanted for Obstruction of Government Operations, Fleeing on Foot, No Seatbelt, Fictitious Tags, Expired Tags, No Insurance, Driving on a Suspended License and multiple outstanding Felony warrants. […]
Shots fired at Benton park; Police seek witnesses, suspect
MySaline received several reports of shots fired at Tyndall Park last night. The Benton Police Department said in a statement Monday that officers responded to a call of shots fired just after 8 p.m. Sunday, following a disturbance at Tyndall Park. They say no injuries were reported. If you have any information, photos or video […]
Update: Benton PD says Officer on paid leave during investigation of shooting
UPDATE AUG 8, 2022 The Benton Police Department (BNPD) is still investigating an incident that resulted in an officer-involved shooting on Sunday, July 24, 2022, around 8:15 p.m. The officer, Brian Franklin, did not suffer injuries. He continues to be on paid administrative leave, pending results of the internal investigation and prosecutor review. A traffic […]
UPDATE: One arrested, one wanted after shooting at Benton apartments
UPDATE JUNE 10, 2022 One juvenile is in custody and one adult is still on the loose after multiple disturbances at Chapel Ridge Apartments including a shooting on Monday, June 6, 2022, according to Benton Police Department (BNPD). A 13-year-old girl was shot in the leg shortly after 7:30 p.m. She remains under medical care […]
Bryant Man Charged with Murder in Apartments Shooting Tuesday Morning
A Bryant woman is dead after a shooting at some apartments, according to Bryant Police Sgt. Crowson. UPDATE FEB 16, 2022, 1130AM In Wednesday morning, Police identified the shooting victim as Tierra Harris, 22. UPDATE FEB 15, 2022, 11PM Bryant investigators have charged Xavier Littles, age 23, with First Degree Murder for the shooting Tuesday […]