Benton Police make arrests

On June 16, 2018 Benton Police conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Madison and East Main Street.  During the stop, Benton Police K9 “Ranger” alerted to the odor of illegal narcotics in the vehicle.  Upon investigating further a passenger identified as Rodney G. Sailliez, age 47, of Benton was arrested for unlawful possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.  Sailliez was charged and transported to the Franklin County Jail for further processing.

On June 16, 2018 at approximately 11:50 p.m. Benton Police stopped a male subject walking in the 600 block of Jesse Street.  Upon investigating, the subject identified as 33 year old Mitchell T. Mann of Benton was found to be in possession of methamphetamine.  Mann was charged and transported to the Franklin County Jail.

On June 17, 2018 Benton Police were dispatched to the 600 block of Dial Street in reference to a domestic disturbance.  Upon investigating, police arrested Brett C. Coulter, age 28, of DuQuoin for domestic battery, criminal trespass to a residence, criminal damage to property, and resisting a peace officer.  Coulter was charged and transported to the Franklin County Jail for further processing.

On June 19, 2018 Benton Police were dispatched to the 400 block of West Webster Street in reference to a domestic disturbance.  Upon investigating, police arrested Aaron A. Hargett, age 19, of Benton for domestic battery.  Hargett was charged and transported to the Franklin County Jail for further processing.

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