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Benton Police Department is pleased to announce its 20^th year of participation in the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) grant program.

Benton Police Department responded to a call of shots fired at approximately 3:45 Sunday afternoon. Upon arrival at the Edgehill Drive residence, officers discovered one male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. His identity is not being released at this time.

Benton Police Department responded to a call of shots fired at approximately 3:45 Sunday afternoon. Upon arrival at the Edgehill Drive residence, officers discovered one male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. His identity is not being released at this time.

Captain Patrick Baker, a 19-year veteran of the Benton Police Department, recently joined the prestigious ranks of those who have graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. He was among law enforcement officers from across the globe who graduated Sept.

Captain Patrick Baker, a 19-year veteran of the Benton Police Department, recently joined the prestigious ranks of those who have graduated from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. He was among law enforcement officers from across the globe who graduated Sept.

Benton Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance with weapons at 1216 N. Shady at approximately 1:50 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. Officers discovered a female victim with a stab wound and a male subject with multiple dog bite wounds. Both subjects were transported to area hospitals.

Benton Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance with weapons at 1216 N. Shady at approximately 1:50 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. Officers discovered a female victim with a stab wound and a male subject with multiple dog bite wounds. Both subjects were transported to area hospitals.

Benton Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance with weapons at 1216 N. Shady at approximately 1:50 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. Officers discovered a female victim with a stab wound and a male subject with multiple dog bite wounds. Both subjects were transported to area hospitals.

Benton Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance with weapons at 1216 N. Shady at approximately 1:50 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. Officers discovered a female victim with a stab wound and a male subject with multiple dog bite wounds. Both subjects were transported to area hospitals.

Benton Police Department launched today a month-long drug-addiction awareness campaign entitled “Don’t be a Zombie.” The initiative will culminate with the Arkansas Drug Take Back event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 27 at multiple collection sites across the state. Benton locations will include Ferguson’s Furniture and Kroger Marketplace.