Crime

Gold, coins missing after Benton County break-in

Tri-Cities Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest in a break-in where coins and gold were stolen.
Tri-Cities Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest in a break-in where coins and gold were stolen.

Benton County authorities are seeking tips to help crack a break-in where coins and gold were stolen.

Tri-Cities Crime Stoppers said Tuesday it is offering a cash reward up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest in the case.

The burglary was on the afternoon of Jan. 22 at a home on the 44000 block of West Knox Road in Benton County. The sheriff’s office is handling the investigation.

Police say other items were stolen and a vehicle was likely used.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 509-586-8477 or 800-222-8477. All calls are confidential.

This story was originally published February 2, 2016 at 5:33 PM with the headline "Gold, coins missing after Benton County break-in."

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