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Counterfeit Check Scam
Date of crime: 8/13/2010
Type of crime: Forgery/Fraud
Reward: Yes
On Friday, August 13, 2010, at approximately 4:20 PM, 30 to 35 Hispanic Males entered the Benson BB&T branch on East Main Street, and presented payroll checks allegedly issued by a local business. 28 of these checks were cashed at BB&T Bank, and uns...Read More

Assault at the BP Station
Date of crime: 2/16/2009
Type of crime: Assault
On 2-16-2009 at approximately 10:25 PM, a clerk at the BP Station, located at 904 East Main Street in Benson, was assaulted by an unknown suspect. The clerk was approached while outside the store, and was grabbed by the suspect. During the strugg...Read More

Robbery at Carlie C's Express
Date of crime: 1/28/2009
Type of crime: Armed Robbery
On 1-28-2009 at approximately 8:40 PM, a Black Male gunman entered the Carlie C's Express store, located on South Wall Street in Benson, and demanded money from the clerk. He removed a quantity of currency from the register, and then left the area o...Read More

Larceny of Cigarettes
Date of crime: 6/12/2008
Type of crime: BE&L
Reward: No
On May 12, 2008 at approximately 4:00 AM, a Breaking, Entering, and Larceny took place at the Southern Woods and Water Conv. Store, located at 3405 NC Hwy. 242 North in Benson. Two suspects, believed to be White Males, approximately 18 to 25 years o...Read More

Catalytic Converter Thefts
Date of crime: 6/10/2008
Type of crime: Aggravated Theft
Reward: No
On 6-10-2008, a total of six Catalytic Converters were cut and taken from parked vehicles at two locations. The unknown suspect(s) likely used a battery-powered reciprocating saw to remove the converters. Three of the vehicles were parked at th...Read More

Attempted ATM Theft
Date of crime: 5/21/2008
Type of crime: Aggravated Theft
Reward: No
On 5-21-2008 at approximately 2:40 AM, two White Males pried open a front door at Southern Woods and Water, a Conv. Store located at 3405 NC Hwy. 242 North in Benson. Once inside, the suspects attempted to remove the ATM, but were unable to, as it w...Read More

Attempted Arson & Armed Robbery
Date of crime: 8/24/2007
Type of crime: Aggravated Robbery
Reward: Yes
On 8-24-2007 at approximately 11:25 AM, the Citgo Conv. Store, located at 903 East Main Street in Benson, was robbed at gunpoint by three Black Male subjects. These subjects also attempted to set fire to the store, by dousing merchandise and the she...Read More

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