The Benton County Sheriff s Office is responsible for the maintenance of public peace and county jails. The office apprehends and prosecutes felons and various types of offenders. It is administered by the government of Benton County in Arkansas. The office s patrol division provides law enforcement services to unincorporated areas of Benton County and incorporated areas with no enforcement agencies. The Benton County Sheriff s Office also maintains a task force that is responsible for the prevention of alcohol-related accidents. The office additionally operates through the crime prevention and criminal investigation departments. The Benton County Sheriff s Office maintains a special weapons and tactics team.