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Little Rock -    Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Michael A.

On 4/2/14, two officers with the Benton Police Department and their K-9’s were nationally recognized at the National Criminal Enforcement Association (NCEA) conference in Nashville, TN.  The two officers that received awards were Sgt. Brian Bigelow and K-9 Lucky, and Detective Eli Fowlkes and K-9 Benton.

On 4/2/14, two officers with the Benton Police Department and their K-9’s were nationally recognized at the National Criminal Enforcement Association (NCEA) conference in Nashville, TN.  The two officers that received awards were Sgt. Brian Bigelow and K-9 Lucky, and Detective Eli Fowlkes and K-9 Benton.

Detectives with the Benton Police Department have been working diligently on three business burglaries that have taken place recently. Recently, evidence and information they developed led to an arrest of a suspect, identified as Dillian Billingsley (25 YOA), in relation to the cases.  

Every month this year the Benton Police Department will have a different initiative that we will call attention to in relation to a public safety issue.

Detectives with the Benton Police Department have been working diligently on three business burglaries that have taken place recently. Recently, evidence and information they developed led to an arrest of a suspect, identified as Dillian Billingsley (25 YOA), in relation to the cases.  

Every month this year the Benton Police Department will have a different initiative that we will call attention to in relation to a public safety issue.

On 3/28/14, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to A Kid’s Place (N. Main St.) on report of a business burglary.

On 3/28/14, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to A Kid’s Place (N. Main St.) on report of a business burglary.

On 3/25/14, officers with the Benton Police Department responded to an address on W. Sevier Street on a welfare concern call.  Upon their arrival, officers discovered information that led them to believe a crime had possibly occurred.