Minden Police Department Anthony Edel, Jr., 20, of the 100 block of Robinson Drive, was arrested for disturbing the peace by language and unauthorized entry. Drennon Keen, 19, of the 1700 block of Stonewall Frierson in Frierson, was arrested on a warrant for careless operation. Willie D. Candler, Jr., 47, of the 200 block of […]
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Recent arrests made in Webster Parish
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Arraignment date set for 6 Explo owners, executives
An arraignment is scheduled Sept. 19 for owners and officials of a company charged with conspiracy involving 7,800 tons of potentially explosive artillery propellant abandoned in 2013 at a Louisiana facility. They’re accused of lying to get contracts to “demilitarize” quantities of M6 artillery propellant, storing it unsafely and obstructing inspections. Attorneys Ron Miciotto, representing […]
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Warrant leads to drug arrests
Authorities serving a warrant for a probation violation ended up arresting the suspect and another on drug possession charges Wednesday. The Office of Probation and Parole went to the 100 block of Smithfield in Dixie Inn to serve a warrant on Corey Knighton, 27, of the 2000 block of Frances Drive in Shreveport, for a […]
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Arrest made in Wednesday’s deadly I-20 crash
The driver of an 18-wheeler that killed a Sarepta woman has been arrested and charged with reckless operation, and another has been cited for following too closely. Louisiana State Police arrested Roosevelt Toney II, of Phoenix, Ariz., Wednesday following a crash on Interstate 20 that killed 70-year-old Judith Doyle, of Sarepta. Francis Hancock, 66, of […]
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Playhouse sleeper arrested on drug charge
A man sleeping in a playhouse was arrested on a parole warrant and was charged with his third offense of drug possession. Minden Police arrested Peyton Gorham III, 22, of the 100 block of Roosevelt Street, for possession of marijuana (third offense possession of drug paraphernalia and on a parole warrant. Minden Police […]
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Woman flips police bird, leads them on high-speed chase
SPRINGHILL – Flipping off police and speeding off led to multiple charges against a Springhill woman following a high-speed chase. Stella Jean Sanders, 29, of Coyle Street, was arrested for two counts of distribution of methamphetamine, possession of schedule I controlled dangerous substance (marijuana), aggravated flight from an officer, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug […]
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Texting while driving hard charge to prove, Chief Cropper says
Texting while driving is dangerous, says Minden Police Chief Steve Cropper, but it’s also hard to catch. In Louisiana, the legislature made it illegal to text and drive, and just recently increased the fine from $175 to $500. It is a problem, and it’s everywhere, he said. “It’s hard to enforce unless you see someone […]
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Drugs, gun lead to arrest
A speeding violation led to the arrest of a man on weapons charges when Webster Parish Sheriff’s deputies discovered a Glock 9 mm handgun inside his vehicle. Deputies arrested Detrick Cortez Fuller, 34, of Taylor Street in Springhill, at the intersection of Highway 371 and Cox Lake Road. He was charged with speeding, possession of […]
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Minden Police chase ends with drug arrest
A vehicle chase led to the arrest of man on several charges, including felony drug possession. Minden Police arrested Jamarcus Reamer, 34, of the 900 block of Pine Street, around 9:30 p.m., Sunday, on charges of aggravated flight, possession of natural marijuana (third offense), no brake lights, resisting an officer, failure to signal turn and […]
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Drugs in home lead to cruelty charge
SPRINGHILL – A welfare check ended in the arrest of the mother of a two-year-old child on cruelty and possession charges when Webster Parish Sheriff’s deputies reportedly found suspected drugs and unsafe conditions inside a home. Lacee Lyle, 23, of the 700 block of 5th Street NE, was arrested around 9 a.m., at a Timothy […]
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Recent arrests made around Webster Parish
Minden Police Department Lorenzo Cornelius, 48, of the 500 block of Moore Street, was arrested for open container. Thomas Faulk, 31, of the 600 block of West Side Avenue in Homer, was arrested as a fugitive from Claiborne Parish, for driving under suspension, switched tags, and license plate light. Kimberly Rushing, 32, of the 100 […]
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Pawned jewelry leads to arrest
A woman who reportedly barricaded herself in her home and threatened to kill herself was taken into custody without incident and arrested on a warrant for felony theft. Webster Parish Sheriff’s deputies arrested Tammy Denise Lair, 42, of the 2000 block of Highway 371 in Minden on a warrant for the charge of felony theft. […]
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Shoplifting leads to theft, drug charges
Minden Police arrested an alleged shoplifter after loss prevention from a local department store detained a woman for reportedly stuffing items into her purse. Samantha Shari Anderson, 29, of the 1100 block of Harvey’s Barbershop Road in Dubberly, was arrested on the charges of theft of goods (second offense) and possession of a legend drug. […]
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Deputies make two DWI arrests
A traffic stop ended in the arrest of a woman on the charge of driving while intoxicated after she reportedly drove over the centerline several times. Webster Parish Sheriff’s deputies arrested Kristen Paige Mathews, 24, of the 3300 block of Walnut Road in Sarepta, on charges of driving while intoxicated (first offense), open container and […]
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Fight ends with woman’s arrest
A fight that reportedly broke out between two women ended in the arrest of one. Minden Police arrested Carlee Powell, 19, of the 8900 block of Highway 521 in Haynesville, on charges of second-degree battery and interference with medical treatment. Police Chief Steve Cropper says around 9:30 p.m., Thursday, officers were dispatched to Minden Medical […]
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Traffic stop ends with meth arrest
Minden Police say a man was reportedly speeding and ran two red lights on Homer Road before ending up with an arrest on drug charges tacked on to a citation for reckless operation. Marc Anthony Anderson, 37, of the 100 block of Normandie Lane, was cited for reckless operation and arrested for possession of schedule […]
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Foot chase ends with ecstasy arrest
A foot chase and a short struggle with police ended in the arrest of a man for resisting an officer as well as drug charges. Minden Police arrested Sylvester Coleman, 23, of the 400 block of Fort Street, around 3 p.m., Sunday, for resisting an officer, simple criminal damage to property, possession of schedule I […]
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Car chase ends with arrest
Webster Parish Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man following a car chase that reportedly nearly caused a head-on collision. Akhari Brown, 17, of the 200 block of Coverdale Lane in West Monroe, was arrested for speeding, aggravated flight, no driver’s license and felony possession of stolen things. Around 8 p.m. Monday, deputies clocked a driver in […]
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Pills hidden in Bible leads to arrest
The husband of a woman arrested Sept. 7 on felony theft charges has been arrested for reportedly trying to sneak pills to her in jail. The Webster Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested William Jeffery Lair, 42, of the 2000 block of Highway 531 in Minden, on warrants for conspiracy to commit introduction of contraband into a […]
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Cocaine dealer gets 10 years
A man charged with distribution and possession of schedule II narcotics was sentenced to 10 years in prison this week. Laricker Kenjuan Washington, 25, aka “Mook,” of the 700 block of Peach Street, entered a plea of guilty to distribution of a schedule II controlled dangerous substance, possession with intent to distribute a schedule II […]
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