Recent arrests made in Webster Parish
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...
View ArticleArraignment 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...
View ArticleWarrant 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...
View ArticleArrest 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...
View ArticlePlayhouse 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...
View ArticleWoman 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...
View ArticleTexting 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...
View ArticleDrugs, 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,...
View ArticleMinden 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...
View ArticleDrugs 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...
View ArticleRecent 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...
View ArticlePawned 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...
View ArticleShoplifting 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...
View ArticleDeputies 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...
View ArticleFight 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...
View ArticleTraffic 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...
View ArticleFoot 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...
View ArticleCar 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...
View ArticlePills 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,...
View ArticleCocaine 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,...
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