On Monday at 12:55 pm, the Benton Police Department received a report of a missing person identified as Ashley S. Garrett, 31, of Benton. The report was initiated by a family member who has not heard from Ms. Garrett in approximately two weeks and believes that she may be in danger. The Benton Police Department is requesting assistance from the public and asking that if someone has had contact or knows the whereabouts of Ashley Garrett that they contact Detective Kyle Melvin with the Benton Police Department at 618-435-8131 or 618-439-4504 ext 204. Anonymous tips can also be submitted via the Franklin County Sheriffs App.
