On 11/21/14, officers with the Benton Police Department took a report of a theft from an address on Rosewood Drive. The victim in the case advised that items had been stolen, including jewelry and prescription medication.
The case was turned over to detectives for investigation and a suspect was identified as Ashley Ghere (25 YOA) of Benton. Evidence and information gathered indicated that Ghere had stolen items from the victim’s residence on the date in question.
Recently, a warrant was issued for Ghere and she was subsequently placed under arrest without incident. She is charged with 2 counts of Theft of Property. This is an on-going investigation and additional charges could be forthcoming.
Anyone with information about this crime is encouraged to contact the Benton Police Department at 501-778-1171 or 501-315-TIPS. Individuals also may send us 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. A crime tip can also be submitted via the official Benton Police Department app found on ITunes and Google Play.
Any suspects listed are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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