Benton Police Searching for Aggravated Robbery Suspect

On 10/2/13, at approximately 9:50 PM, officers took a report of an aggravated robbery that occurred at Arvest Bank (925 Military Rd.). The victim reported that at approximately 9:35 PM a suspect had robbed her at gunpoint and then fled the area.

According to the victim, the suspect approached her vehicle and displayed a pistol while demanding money. The suspect did not obtain any money from the victim, but did take some items from her before fleeing on foot.

The suspect is described as being a white male, approximately 19-22 years of age, approximately 5’ 9” to 5’ 10” tall, and 150lbs. He was last seen wearing cargo pants, a white t-shirt, and a white shirt around his head. He was last seen running towards the woods located behind the bank.

We are asking anybody who might have been in the area and noticed anything suspicious around the incident time to please contact us at 778-1171 or 315-TIPS. Individuals also may send an anonymous crime tip about this incident to CRIMES (274637) with the keyword BNPD in the body of the text or go to www.crimereports.com to leave a tip.

 

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