TWO ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY BREAKING INTO VEHICLE

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Arrests crowell harrington SMALLOn 1/8/16, at approximately 6:14 p.m., officers with the Benton Police Department responded to the Econo Lodge on Interstate 30 in reference to a breaking and entering in progress.

GOVERNOR PROCLAIMS ARKANSAS LAW ENFORCEMENT DAY

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Officer Appreciation 2016SMALLCitizens are encouraged to thank and honor law enforcement officers across the state as Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson has proclaimed Saturday, Jan. 9 as Arkansas Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.

SUSPECT ARRESTED FOR NUMEROUS CHARGES

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Cooper Eric Len editedOn 1/7/16, about 1 a.m., officers with the Benton Police Department responded to a call of residential burglary in progress on Edison Avenue and noticed a man running toward Lance’s Convenience store.

BNPD TO HAND OUT GUN SAFETY LOCKS

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BNPD GunLockProject SMALLThe Benton Police Department will distribute free gun safety locks to residents through the Project ChildSafe Program and the National Shooting Sports Foundation.

SUSPECT SOUGHT FOR SHOPLIFTING

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The Benton Police Department is encouraging citizens to help locate a shoplifting suspect. The man shown in this video surveillance image allegedly took more than $500 worth of merchandise from the Walmart Supercenter, located at 17309 Interstate 30 in Benton, without paying.