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Man points gun at deputies, arrested

A Minden man accused of pointing a handgun at multiple Webster Parish Sheriff deputies is being held on a more than $450,000 bond. Just after 8 a.m. Wednesday, deputies were called to the 16000 block...

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Deputies seize 30 dogs, 3 men facing cruelty charges

Three men are facing animal cruelty charges after deputies seized 30 dogs possibly used for fighting. Seventeen malnourished dogs were seized from Holomon Loop in Dubberly, where they found several...

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‘Lucky’ and ‘Frito’ jailed on drug charges

SPRINGHILL — “Frito” and “Lucky” weren’t so lucky after deputies reportedly found them with drugs during a traffic stop. During a routine traffic stop for an expired license plate, deputies said the...

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Driving in wrong lane with children leads to arrest

DIXIE INN — A Stonewall woman is facing child endangerment charges after she was reportedly driving her minivan in the wrong lane under the influence. Deputies responded to a complaint of a reckless...

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Man ‘acting crazy’ leads to fake weed arrest

DUBBERLY— A Monroe man suspected of being high on synthetic marijuana and yelling at a truck stop clerk was arrested on multiple drug charges. Deputies Shawn Jenkins and Marshall Merritt were...

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Report: Man tosses pill, arrested on drug charge

A Minden man was arrested after he reportedly tossed a pill as a deputy approached him. Deputy Shawn Jenkins was patrolling along Middle Road just before 10 p.m. Saturday when he saw Daniel Merritt,...

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Drugs, assault lead to arrests in Minden

Crystal Willis, 25, of the 100 block of Hunter Street, was arrested on warrants for disturbing the peace, simple battery and disturbing the peace by fighting. Christian Clark, 29, of the 200 block of...

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Traffic stop ends with crystal meth arrest

SPRINGHILL — A Springhill man is facing drug charges after he was reportedly riding around with crystal meth in the car. Baron Mason, 41, of the 700 block of Dennis Street, was arrested on charges of...

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Traffic stop leads to chase, arrest

SPRINGHILL – A Webster Parish Sheriff’s deputy was hit by a vehicle with a 1-year-old child inside during a traffic stop. The driver, later identified as Desmond D. Hill, 25, of the 10 block of Camelot...

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Alleged antique theft leads to woman’s arrest

A Minden woman was arrested after she was reportedly caught stealing antiques from a Fuller Road house. Deputies were called to the 600 block of Fuller Road after receiving complaint of a suspicious...

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Germylun Hawkins found guilty on weapon charges

A jury returned a guilty verdict on a Minden man for possession of a firearm or carrying a concealed weapon by a felon. Germylun K. Hawkins, 19, was originally arrested in November 2016 for aggravated...

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Couple arrested on meth charges

SHONGALOO – A Shongaloo couple was arrested on possession charges after the Webster Parish Sheriff’s Office discovered suspected drugs following a physical altercation. Deputies responded to the 2400...

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Three run from police, arrested on multiple charges

Three suspects were arrested on multiple charges when they were reportedly discovered trespassing in a railroad yard and fled from police. Minden Police responded to KCS Drive Thursday in reference to...

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Man reportedly kidnaps ex-girlfirend at knifepoint; arrested

A man accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend has been arrested after fleeing police. Gregory Davis, 33, of Haughton, is suspected of struggling with the woman then abducting her at knifepoint from her...

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Police bust suspected house burglar

An accused burglar was arrested after police found him hiding under a storage building. Shederrick Shine, 30, of the 1200 block of Tillman Drive, was arrested on a charge of simple burglary of an...

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Two arrested after 175 watermelons reported stolen

CULLEN — Two men are facing theft charges after 175 watermelons were reported stolen. Bernard “Pappy” Green, 45, of the 100 block of Curtis Street in Cotton Valley and George “Bubba” Brooks III, 43, of...

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Traffic stop ends with meth charge

A Minden woman is facing drug charges after a traffic stop Monday night. Rebecca Woodard, 48, of the 100 block of Katie Lane, is facing charges of possession of meth, turning with no signal, expired...

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Arrest made in shooting death of man

A Minden man was arrested in connection to a weekend shooting in Homer that left one man dead. Quintarris Rice, 19, of Minden, is being held at the Claiborne Parish Detention Center on one count each...

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Pair arrested on drug, weapon charges

Photos of suspected drug use in front of two juveniles led to the arrests of two people when Webster Parish Sheriff’s deputies conducted a welfare check. Upon arrival at the home in the 8000 block of...

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Deputies: Woman used child as shield from being tased

SIBLEY — A Heflin woman reportedly used a small child to shield herself from being tased by deputies Thursday. Cne Coleman, 27, of the 6000 block of Louisiana Highway 531, was arrested for remaining...

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