On May 4, Rodrich Lopaze Black (48) was arrested for Assault of Family Member with previous conviction after officers responded to a disturbance call in the 2800 block of Kessler St. Black reportedly assaulted a family member by striking her in the face with his fist. There was physical evidence of the assault. Black was arrested without incident.
On May 4, Charles Murry Bond (40) was arrested in the 3400 block of N. Main St after the department received numerous calls of a vehicle driving the wrong way on N. Main St. Bond was found in the vehicle on the “Love’s” Truckstop parking lot. He was found to be intoxicated and was placed under arrest for DWI. It was discovered that Bond had two previous convictions for DWI and so he was charged with Felony DWI. He was arrested without incident.
On May 4, Officers responded to the 1600 block of N. Main in regards to a subject sleeping in the business. They made contact with Jonathan Mitchell Bryant (33) who was sleeping on a table in the business. Bryant agreed to a search of his property. Officers located a small quantity of Methamphetamine in Bryant’s backpack. He was arrested for Possession of Controlled Substance and taken into custody without incident.
On May 5, Officers arrested Maryanna Marie Flatt (27) after responding to a disturbance in the 300 block of Stone Avenue. Flatt had been discovered sitting in a vehicle she did not own in the parking lot by a tenant. When asked about why she was in the vehicle, Flatt had shown the person a police style badge and advised them to leave. Officers located Flatt sitting in the vehicle and were told by the owner of the vehicle that Flatt did not have permission to be in the vehicle and that the owner wanted to pursue charges. Flatt was found to have Marijuana, Alprazolam, Synthetic Marijuana, and methamphetamine in her possession. Officers also located a “Police Deputy” badge in Flatt’s possession. She was charged with Impersonating a Public Servant, Possession of the various narcotics and Criminal Trespassing.
On May 5, Officers of the Paris Police Department and Lamar County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant in the 1300 block of E. Price St. Reginald Ronard Hall (53) was arrested. Officers located a firearm on the premises as well as marijuana, Ecstasy, on other prescription medications not in an original container. Hall is currently on Parole and so could not be in possession of a firearm. He was charged with Felon in possession of firearm, Manufacture/Deliver Controlled Substance, Possession of Dangerous Drugs, and Possession of Marijuana. He was arrested without incident.
On May 4, Officers were dispatched to the 2400 block of N. Main in regards to a subject passed out in the drive thru of a restaurant. They contacted Ladarius Jamar Rutledge (41) who was found to be intoxicated and asleep behind the wheel of his vehicle in the drive through. Rutledge failed several sobriety test and was arrested for DWI. He admitted to having marijuana (THC Wax) on his person and was also charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance.
On May 6, Robriiceson Rayshun Savage (20) was arrested by officers after they reported to a call of a disturbance in the 400 block of NE 5th. Savage had threatened a 73 year old family member and then caused injury to them while attempting an assault. Savage then left the residence to avoid police action and then had forced entry into another residence in the 300 block of NE 5th and had been confronted by the home owner and stopped. Savage was charged with Injury to the Elderly as well as Burglary of a Residence. He was taken into custody without incident.
On May 4, Officers arrested Robin Jean Walker (65) at Wal Mart for Theft after using a fictitious bar code to avoid paying full price for some items and then failing to scan others. It was found that Walker had two prior theft convictions. She was charged with Theft less than 2500.00 with 2 prior convictions. A Felony.
On May 3, Cajuana Nicole Wallace (48) was arrested at Wal Mart after being caught switching price tags on merchandise. Wallace had two prior convictions for theft and was charged with Theft under 2500.00 with 2 prior convictions, a felony.
On May 5, at approximately 2:00 am, Paris Police Officers responded to the Sunset Lounge, 1734 N. Main Street, for a disturbance in progress. Upon arrival Officer(s) encountered an adult female with lacerations to her face. Witnesses at the scene identified her assailant as Hunter Armstrong. Paris EMS responded and treated the female victim who was then transported to the Paris Regional Health Emergency Room. Armstrong was arrested for Felony- Assault, Interference with Emergency Request for Assistance and Public Intoxication and was ultimately booked into the Lamar County Jail. Hunter Armstrong, a Paris Police Officer who was off-duty during this incident, has been relieved of duty pending the outcomes of an internal investigation and the above referenced criminal charges.
Officers made 20 traffic stops, 18 adult arrest, and answered 326 calls for service for this reporting period.