Five people arrested in Benton

On April 5, 2018 Benton Police arrested Cynthia R. Keller, age 55, of Benton on an active Franklin County warrant for failure to appear.  Keller was transported to the Franklin County Jail for further processing.

On April 7, 2018 Benton Police arrested Tyler S. Poyner, age 32, of Benton on an active Franklin County warrant for unlawful possession of a controlled substance.  Poyner was transported to the Franklin County Jail for further processing.

On April 7, 2018 while on routine patrol Benton Police conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of North Main and Illinois Avenue.  Upon investigating, police arrested Joel B. Russell, age 51, of Benton for unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.  Russell was charged and transported to the Franklin County Jail for further processing.

On April 7, 2018 Benton Police were dispatched to Sandy’s Bar located at 107 East Main Street in reference to a criminal damage complaint.  Upon investigating, police arrested Angela K. Behringer, age 46, of Benton for criminal damage to property.  Behringer was charged and transported to the Franklin County Jail for further processing.

On April 7, 2018 Benton Police conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Highland and Joplin Street.  Upon investigating, police arrested Whitney R. Smith, age 26, of Benton for unlawful possession of cannabis.  Smith was charged and transported to the Franklin County Jail for further processing.

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