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On 12/25/14, at approximately 2:30 am, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to the area of Stonewall Dr. on report of a resident in area observing a suspicious person in the area trying to open car doors. 

On 12/26/14, at approximately 4:03 am, officers with the Benton Police Department observed a vehicle parked in the Bank of the Ozarks parking lot (Alcoa Rd. branch) with the engine running.

On 12/20/14, at approximately 8:54 pm, officers took a report regarding an attempted robbery.  According to the reporting party, two suspects attempted to rob him at gunpoint near Sunset Lake on Henry Street earlier on 12/20.  

On 12/20/14, at approximately 8:54 pm, officers took a report regarding an attempted robbery.  According to the reporting party, two suspects attempted to rob him at gunpoint near Sunset Lake on Henry Street earlier on 12/20.  

On 12/21/14, at approximately 11:10 pm, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to a disturbance call in the area of Hiland Street. Upon their arrival they made contact with two individuals who had been involved in the disturbance.  

On 12/21/14, at approximately 11:10 pm, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to a disturbance call in the area of Hiland Street. Upon their arrival they made contact with two individuals who had been involved in the disturbance.  

On Tuesday, December 16th, law enforcement officers from Saline County will participate in the Shop With Our Cops program at the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Benton.  This program was started in 1998 by the Saline County Chaplains Association in conjunction with local police agencies.