Call About Vehicle Break-Ins Turns Into Simultaneous Vehicle and Foot Pursuit

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Robinson-BarnesCollage2    On 1/7/13, at approximately 4:15 AM, officers responded to Dogwood Lake Apartments (1907 Hwy 5 North) on report of three individuals breaking into vehicles in the parking lot.  Upon their arrival, one of the suspect fled from the scene in a vehicle and the other two fled on foot.  

Fraud Call Leads to Robbery Arrest

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KeithBell    On 1/1/14, at approximately 7:58 PM, officers were dispatched to Wal-Mart (17309 I-30) on report of a fraud report.  Prior to officer’s arrival, they were informed the suspect had left the store and was in the parking lot.  

 

Stay Vigilant For Criminal Activity During The Holidays

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coin200We have seen the number of thefts rising lately and we at the Benton Police Department would like to pass along some safety precautions to help keep you and your property safe this holiday season.  

 

Benton PD Conducts Alcohol Compliance Checks

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 coin200   Officers with the Benton Special Investigation Unit recently conducted undercover compliance checks of restaurants that serve alcohol in Benton.  These checks were done to ensure that these establishments are not serving alcohol to minors.  

 

Two Suspects Arrest for Kidnapping in Relation to Child Custody Issue

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DickersonCollage1  On 12/17/13, at approximately 2:50 AM, officers took a report of a residential burglary that took place on Hobbs Road.  Upon their arrival, they were informed by the victim that somebody had possibly broken into his home while he was sleeping and that his child had been kidnapped during the incident.  

Two Suspects Arrest for Kidnapping in Relation to Child Custody Issue

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DickersonCollage1  On 12/17/13, at approximately 2:50 AM, officers took a report of a residential burglary that took place on Hobbs Road.  Upon their arrival, they were informed by the victim that somebody had possibly broken into his home while he was sleeping and that his child had been kidnapped during the incident.