Car thefts reported on Northwest Corner of Benton

by Steve Dunford 

From social media reports, and confirming with Benton Police, there were some vehicles broke into and vandalized, on the Northwest part of town. The are hit extends from Mitchell and 5th Streets, and around Maple Street, over to Election Drive.

For those that are not from town this is the area west of North Main (Route 37) from around Farm Fresh to the Driver’s License Facility.

Please make sure to lock your vehicle, and keep all valuables out of sight.