Beware of Phone Scam Posing as Sheriff’s Sergeant
The Benton County Sheriff's Office is warning the community about another scam attempt where someone is impersonating a sheriff's sergeant.
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Benton County Sheriff Not Seeking Reelection in 2026
Benton County Sheriff Troy Heck has announced he will not seek reelection in November.
Teen Burglary Suspects Caught After Suspicious Activity Report
An 18-year-old St. Cloud man and a 17-year-old boy were arrested on suspicion of burglary and trespassing charges in Benton County on Sunday night.
Benton County Investigating Human Remains Found Near St. Cloud
The Benton County Sheriff's office is investigating the discovery of some human remains.
Benton County Makes It Simple To Dispose Of Old Medications
In a world where it's dangerous to have unused medicine in your home, there's a local solution that's ready to make a difference for all of us.
Benton County Residents Warned About Resurgence Of Scams
Scammers are back at it, using old-school tactics to prey on fear. Take a moment to stay informed about what's happening in the community.
Benton County Traffic Stop Leads to Drugs and Weapons Charges
A traffic stop led to a Zimmerman man being arrested on possession of drugs and a handgun.
Benton County Sheriff’s Office Launches Fundraising Campaign For New K9
Benton County Sheriff's Office receives matching grant for new K9 officer
Authorities Investigate Motorcycle Crash in Benton County
The Benton County Sheriff's Office says at 7:10 p.m. on Saturday they responded to a report of a motorcycle crash on Golden Spike Road NE near Sauk Rapids.
Deadly ATV Crash in Benton County on Monday
A Rice man is dead after an ATV crash on Monday.
Benton County Sheriff Releases Annual Report
Benton County Sheriff Troy Heck has presented his annual report to county commissioners.
Authorities Release Name of Sauk Rapids Fire Victim
The Benton County Sheriff's Office is releasing the name of the man killed by fire on Sunday.