DETECTIVES MAKE ARREST IN RECENT RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY CASE

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JenniferCowlingOn 12/22/14, officers with the Benton Police Department took a report of a burglary at an address on Freedom Cove. The victim in the case advised that items had been stolen, including jewelry and a debit card.  

 

BNPD LAUNCHING “COMMUNITY CHURCH POLICING” INITIATIVE IN FEBRUARY

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New Badge 2014 Transparent1 WebsizeThe Benton Police Department is launching the “Community Church Policing” initiative for the month of February.  This initiative will focus on reaching out to faith based organizations in the community to help make them secure places to worship and to develop good rapport.

TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO FELONY DRUG ARREST FOR ONE SUSPECT

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AlexanderHill-1On 1/29/15, at approximately 11:04 PM, officers with the Benton Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on 4th Street.  Upon making contact with the occupants, officers could smell a strong odor of marijuana emanating from the vehicle.