A 19-year-old Benton man is in custody accused of stealing a 4-wheeler.
Aaron A. Hargett was charged with theft and transported to the Franklin County Jail.
Benton Police received a 911 call on July 19 in reference to a stolen four wheeler from the 700 block of Locust Street.
Police responded to the area of Industrial Park Road and Bowling Alley Road where the suspect was last seen entering a wooded area. Officers from the Benton PD, West City PD and Franklin County Sheriff’s Office searched the area on foot, subsequently locating the four-wheeler and a short time later found Hargett. K9 Units from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and Benton PD were also deployed. K9 “Diego” (FCSO) and K9 “Ranger” (BPD) led officers to additional stolen property in the area. An investigation into the theft continues.
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