Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 08:29 am; Officers responded to the 3500 block of North East Loop 286 to a possible assault-fighting call. Officers gained entry into an apartment to check for any victims of an assault and found 28 year of Tanner Henry Wayne Strickland of Paris hiding in a shower. Strickland was immediately handcuffed and placed under arrest for an outstanding TDCJ Felony Parole Violation Warrant and transported to the Paris Police Department Jail.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 1:31 pm; Officers responded from a crime stoppers tip to the 2300 block of West Austin Street. 24 year of Isaiah Lasaual Harris of Reno, Texas was found walking from the back yard and was informed of an outstanding Smith County warrant for his arrest. While attempting to place Harris in handcuffs; he resisted; trying to break free and run. After a short struggle; Harris was placed in the backseat of the patrol unit and charged with on-view Resist Arrest Search or Transport and a Smith County Felony warrant for Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 1:49 pm Officers were dispatched to a shoplifter call in the 1800 block of Clarksville Street. During the course of the investigation, 40 year old Jeremy Jess Renfro of Arthur City was determined to have two outstanding warrants out of Oklahoma for Felony Theft by Check and Class B Theft of Property. Renfro was booked in the Paris Police Department Jail.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 8:35pm; Officer was dispatched to a Robbery in the 3700 block of NE Loop 286. Victim reported that he had messaged a guy that he knows to come over and “smoke”. After a knock at the door; the victim opened the door to a male wearing a ski mask pointing a gun at him, the “invited” “unmasked” guy and approximately five other “masked” people. The intruders demanded money and physically assaulted the victim. The victim’s wallet and contents were taken; however he is reluctant to file charges and only notified police because of concern of the intruders using his Social Security Number. Investigators will review the incident.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022; The Paris Police Department responded to 60 calls for service and arrested 7 adult person.