The Benton County Sheriff’s Office Is Asking For Your Help

The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance.

They've been investigating a theft from a local business, where over $12,000 in tools were taken.

Detectives were able to recover almost all the tools, which have been returned to the owner.

However, the suspect in the alleged theft is Richard Edward Thomas.  He has not been found.

Thomas is believed to be in the Leavenworth, Washington area.

Charges have been forwarded to the Prosecuting Attorney and a warrant has been requested for Mr. Thomas.

Anyone with information to contact the sheriff’s office at 509-628-033.