Paris Police responded to a disturbance in the 600 block of NE 34th St at 10:40 A.M. on August 16, 2021. The 19 year old victim reported that her boyfriend had assaulted her and had choked her during an argument. 33 year old Dereginald Tyjuan Twitty was arrested and charged with felony assault of a family or household member by impeding breathing. Twitty was also found to have two outstanding Municipal Court warrants. He was booked and placed in jail.
Paris Police responded to an aggravated assault in the 700 block of Bonham St at 7:50 P.M. on August 16, 2021. The 31 year old victim reported that she and a friend were riding bicycles when they heard someone yell at them. The victim then said that she then felt a sharp pain in her left calf. She reported that someone had shot her with either a pellet or BB gun. The victim and the witness believe that the suspect was in a white Chevrolet that was driving by them at the time of the incident. The incident is under investigation.
Paris Police Detectives along with Lamar County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant on a residence in the 6000 block of CR 42600 at 4:06 P.M. on August 16, 2021. 58 year old Alvis Lavell Kester, was arrested and charged with manufacturing or delivering a controlled substance when officers located over 9 grams of methamphetamine inside the residence. Kester was transported to the Lamar County Jail and booked. (NOTE: No mugshot at this time.)
Paris Police responded to 74 calls for service and arrested 3 persons on August 16, 2021.
