Paris Police responded to a security check in the 900 block of N Main St at 10:41 A.M. on September 19, 2020. Officers located Danny Ray Ellis, 34, of Paris and found Ellis to have a warrant for his arrest. The Lamar County warrant charged Ellis with two counts of violation of a bond or protective order. Ellis was arrested and later transferred to the Lamar
County Jail.
At 12:00 A.M. on September 20, 2020, Paris Police responded to an assault in the 2600 block of Lamar Ave. It was reported that a 73-year-old male had assaulted his 75-year-old sister. The victim reported that the suspect had cashed a lottery scratch-off ticket for her due to her being disabled but only gave her part of the money. The suspect had left the scene before the officers were called. The victim did not seek medical treatment and the incident is under investigation.
Paris Police responded to 267 calls for service and arrested 4 persons over the weekend ending at midnight on September 20, 2020.