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On 4/6/15, at approximately 7:02 PM, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to a disturbance call at 1620 Huntley Street.  

On 4/6/15, at approximately 7:02 PM, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to a disturbance call at 1620 Huntley Street.  

On 4/4/15, at approximately 9:30 PM, an officer with the Benton Police Department observed a vehicle violate traffic laws and conducted a traffic stop on it near the intersection of Hoover St. and Algood Street. 

On 4/4/15, at approximately 9:30 PM, an officer with the Benton Police Department observed a vehicle violate traffic laws and conducted a traffic stop on it near the intersection of Hoover St. and Algood Street. 

The Benton Police Department is launching the “My Safer City” initiative during the month of April.  This proactive initiative is geared towards increasing public awareness of alcohol and drug related substance abuse in our community, and ways to help prevent it.  

The Benton Police Department is launching the “My Safer City” initiative during the month of April.  This proactive initiative is geared towards increasing public awareness of alcohol and drug related substance abuse in our community, and ways to help prevent it.  

The Benton Police Department recently concluded the month-long “Dang, I Got a Warrant” initiative.  It was a resounding success with 204 misdemeanor and 44 felony warrants served during the month of March.  

The Benton Police Department recently concluded the month-long “Dang, I Got a Warrant” initiative.  It was a resounding success with 204 misdemeanor and 44 felony warrants served during the month of March.  

On Monday, March 30, 2015, twelve individuals were arrested in Saline and Pulaski Counties on twenty-three active felony bench warrants.  The round-up was conducted by the Saline County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), Benton Police Department, Bryant Police Department and United States Marshal’s Service.