On August 16th, at approximately 8:47 PM, officers responded to the Days Inn on report of a disturbance. Upon their arrival they made contact with the victim who had been threatened by a suspect with a knife.
Officers then made contact with the suspect in the case, Bradley Jordan (W/M, 28 YOA), in a room at the hotel. Jordan was subsequently placed under arrest and charged with Aggravated Assault and Carrying a Weapon. In addition to the criminal charges in this case, Jordan had active warrants out of our department and Bryant Police Department.
Anyone with information about this crime is encouraged to contact the Benton Police Department at 778-1171 or 315-TIPS. Individuals also may send an anonymous tip to CRIMES (274637) with the keyword BNPD in the body of the text or go to www.crimereports.com and submit a tip there.
Any suspects listed are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.