Paris Police responded to the 3300 block of NE Loop 286 at 11:45 A.M. on July 1, 2021. The victim reported that someone had stolen a zero turn lawn mower from the business sometime after the business closed on June 30th. The incident is under investigation.
At 1:43 P.M. on July 1, 2021, Paris Police met with the victim of a burglary of a building in the 800 block of Lamar Ave. The victim reported that they were using the house as storage and someone broke out a window on the door to gain access. Several items were moved but the only item that could be identified as stolen was an “old timey” aluminum tea kettle. The incident is under investigation.
Another burglary occurred in the 700 bock of W Sherman St and was reported on July 1, 2021 at 2:27 P.M. when the owner arrived and found that someone had pried the front door open and had stolen some hand tools. The incident is under investigation.
Michael Steven Ross, 32, of Wills Point, Texas, and Cory Don Davis, 32, of Blossom, Texas were arrested at 6:26 P.M. on July 1, 2021 on pedestrian traffic violations. Officers found that they had walked away from their vehicle and committed the violations. They gave officers consent to search the vehicle and officers found marijuana and three types of pills that neither had a prescription to have. Both were charged with manufacture or delivery a controlled substance and two counts of possession of a dangerous drug. Both were placed in the city jail awaiting transfer to the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to 89 calls for service and arrested 4 persons on July 1, 2021.