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Two Benton residents were arrested today after an alleged burglary of a business was foiled by an alarm and officers response. At approximately 3:22 a.m.

The Benton Police Department has launched a #KidsFirst initiative this month, which is aimed at growing relationships and forming bonds with youth in the city, as well as continuing to promote child safety education in the public.

The Benton Police Department has launched a #KidsFirst initiative this month, which is aimed at growing relationships and forming bonds with youth in the city, as well as continuing to promote child safety education in the public.

Two veteran Benton police officers were honored with a retirement ceremony Friday at the Benton Municipal Complex. Along with recognition before friends, family and coworkers, Lt.

Three officers of the Benton Police Department received promotions, numerous officers and staff received awards, and a citizen received an award during a ceremony held at the Benton Municipal Complex today.

Two veteran Benton police officers were honored with a retirement ceremony Friday at the Benton Municipal Complex. Along with recognition before friends, family and coworkers, Lt.

Three officers of the Benton Police Department received promotions, numerous officers and staff received awards, and a citizen received an award during a ceremony held at the Benton Municipal Complex today.

Officers from the Benton Police Department will lace up tennis shoes, put on shorts and T-shirts, and run through the city hoisting the Flame of Hope for the Special Olympics of Arkansas on Wednesday.

Officers from the Benton Police Department will lace up tennis shoes, put on shorts and T-shirts, and run through the city hoisting the Flame of Hope for the Special Olympics of Arkansas on Wednesday.

In response to numerous citizen reports, via social media and through the Benton Police Department and Saline County Sheriff’s Office TIP line, an investigation was conducted at 600 Pearl Street in Benton for suspected narcotic activity.