On Monday, June 5, 2023 at 10:21am; a Paris Officer responded to the 800 block of Deshong Drive and took a report of an Assault Against Elderly or Disabled. A worker stated that she had witnessed an elderly woman be hit in her head by her caretaker-her sister. The victim said that the hit did not hurt. The officer did not observe any signs of injury. Neither sister was upset with the other. Adult Protective Services were notified. The video footage will be reviewed when available.
On Monday, June 5, 2023 at 1:25pm; an elderly female victim told a Community Service Officer that she may have been a victim of a Fraud. She had received a phone call and was told that her Medicare card was about to expire and was asked for her card number, which she provided. The victim began to wonder why Medicare would ask for her card number. The caller wanted to send the victim medical products. The victim felt uneasy, refused any products, notified Medicare and will be receiving a new card.
Monday, June 5, 2023: The Paris Police Department responded to 86 Calls for Service, arrested 7 adult persons and made 12 traffic stops.