SUSPECT CHARGED IN RELATION TO RECENT THREE VEHICLE FATALITY ACCIDENT
On 11/17/15, at approximately 7:40 AM, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to the area of Edison Ave. near the intersection of Pope St. on report of a three vehicle accident.

In recognition of veterans residing in the community, the Benton Police Department (BNPD) is launching the ‘Saluting Our Heroes’ Initiative during the month of November.
On 10/21/15, officers with the Benton Police Department (BNPD) took a report of a bomb threat at the Benton High School.