Paris Police responded to a disturbance in the 2100 block of SE 40th St at 7:49 A.M. on April 14, 2022. The reporting person reported that she was in a vehicle with a male friend when her estranged husband came to the residence. The estranged husband threatened the male with a knife and threatened to run him over with a vehicle. The victim was not at the scene when the officers arrived. The incident is under investigation
Paris Police were dispatched to the 3100 block of NE Loop 286 at 9:54 A.M. on April 14, 2022 in reference to a theft. The reporting person reported that a known person had entered the store at 7:50 A.M. on this date and had selected a weed-eater and then left he store without paying for the weed-eater. The incident was captured on surveillance video and the known suspect has prior theft convictions. The investigation continues.
Paris Police responded to a burglary of a residence n the 1000 block of SE 24th St at 3:47 P.M.. The victim reported that they had been away from the residence all day due to work and when they arrived home, found that someone had rummaged through the house and a storage room. The victim could not find anything missing at this time. The incident is under investigation.
Paris Police arrested 36 year old Rodarian Montrell Davis, of Paris, in the 500 block of Grand Ave at 10:16 P.M. on April 14, 2022. Davis was known to have several outstanding felony warrants including a parole violation warrant, 2 manufacturing or delivering a controlled substance warrant, tampering or fabricating evidence warrant, and resisting arrest search or transport warrant. While being booked, Davis was found to be in possession of methamphetamine. Davis was booked and later placed in the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to the 3200 block of NE Loop 286 at 10:26 A.M. on April 15, 2022 to check on the welfare of a female that was passed out in a room. The female answered the door when the officers knocked and she was found to have several
outstanding Municipal Court warrants for her arrest. Officers observed drug paraphernalia in the room. A search of the room revealed more than 1 gram of methamphetamine. Brittany Nicole Thompson, 33, of Brookston, was was arrested and charged with manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance. She was later transferred to the Lamar
County Jail.
Paris Police stopped a vehicle in the 400 block of Grand Ave at 2:48 P.M. on April 15, 2022 for the front passenger not wearing a safety belt. During the stop, Officers found the driver, 67 year old Leon Calvin Massey, of Paris, to be in possession of less than 1 gram of methamphetamine. Massey was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled
substance of less than 1 gram. The front passenger was found to have an outstanding misdemeanor probation violation warrant and pills that they did not have a prescription to possess. Both were later transferred to the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to a disturbance in the 3900 block of Lamar Ave at 2:06 A.M. on April 16, 2022. Officers encountered a female who was intoxicated and yelling obscenities at other patrons. As the officers were arresting her, she spit in two officer’s faces and resisted arrest. She also struck one of the officers with her fist and kicked him. 34 year old Naomi Brooks Roberts, of Paris, was charged with assault on a public servant, two counts of harassment of a public servant, resisting arrest search or transport, and public intoxication. She was later transferred to the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to the 200 block of N Collegiate Dr at 8:11 A.M. on April 16, 2022 in reference to a burglary of a business. The owner reported that someone had shattered the glass of the front door to gain entry. The owner could not locate anything missing from the store. While searching the area, officers located a second business that had the front door glass shattered as well. Money was found to have been taken from the cash register. The investigations continue.
Paris Police responded three times within two hours to a residence in the 200 block of NE 20th St in reference to a burglary of a building. The owners reported that the same person had been captured on surveillance cameras each time entering a shed in the back of the residence and taking items that he did not have permission to take. The person was identified as 26 year old Justin Michael King, of Paris. King was located in the 1700 block of Maple Ave at about 2:11 P.M. and the officer attempted to stop King for questioning. King evaded the officer and fled on a bicycle. King was apprehended in the 300\ block of SW 13th St and arrested for evading arrest or detention with a previous conviction. He was later charged with the three counts of burglary of a building. King was later placed in the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to a shots fired call in the 1700 block of Hubbard St at 8:54 P.M. on April 16, 2022. Officers made contact with 29 year old Cristian Montano. He was found to have discharged a pistol three times inside of his apartment. One of the bullets passed through the walls and entered a neighboring apartment. Montano was arrested and charged with deadly conduct and placed in jail.
Paris Police responded to 306 calls for service and arrested 14 persons over the holiday weekend ending at midnight on April 17, 2022.