Paris police responded to a theft in the 2400 block of N Main St at 8:14 a.m. on Saturday, June 19. The witness advised that the suspect had left the scene and was on the access road of the NE Loop 286. Officers located 44-year old Charles Lee Fellors, of Paris, and found that he was in possession of stolen merchandise. During the investigation, it was also found that Fellors had at least two previous convictions for theft resulting in the charge being enhanced to a felony. He was booked and later transferred to the Lamar County Jail.
Krystal Elaine Finch, 33, of Mesquite, Texas, was arrested at 1:24 p.m. on Saturday, at the Lamar County probation Office in the 4300 block of Bonham St. Finch had an outstanding motion to adjudicate guilt warrant on a felony theft charge. She was later transferred to the Lamar County Jail.
At 4:04 p.m. that same afternoon, Paris Police responded to a theft of a vehicle in the 1700 block of E Cherry St. It was reported that a family member had taken the vehicle without the owner’s permission. The vehicle was located abandoned in Clarksville, Texas at around 7:00 p.m.,the investigation continues.
Paris officers located 43-year old Christopher Lee Davis, of Paris, in the 200 block of N Main St at 2:28 p.m. on Sunday, June 21. Officers knew that Davis had an outstanding felony motion to revoke probation warrant. As the officer attempted to make contact with Davis, he walked away. After a short chase, Davis was detained in the 200 block of NE 1st St. He was charged with resisting arrest along with evading arrest. It was later found that Davis had a previous conviction for evading arrest and the charge was enhanced to a felony. He was later placed in the Lamar County jail.
Paris police responded to a disturbance in the 700 block of South Main St at 3:18 p.m. on Sunday where it was reported that a man was at the door with a gun. Officers located 33-year old Andre Markiest Huff, of Clarksville, Texas at the door holding a pistol. Huff complied with the officer’s demands to drop the weapon and was detained. It was later found that Huff had previous felony convictions for assault or family violence. He was arrested and charged with felon in possession of a firearm. He was later transferred to the Lamar County Jail.
Paris police responded to a disturbance in the 800 block of SW 6th St at 10:27 p.m. Sunday night. It was reported that a 53-year old male attempted to stab a 54-year old male and broke out a tail light on a vehicle driven by the victim. No one was injured in the altercation. The suspect left the scene before the officers arrived and the incident is currently under investigation.
Paris officers arrested Clinton Lee Posey, 31, of Paris, at his residence at 12:16 a.m. Monday, June 22, on two felony warrants charging him with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The warrants stemmed from an investigation dating back to June 16, 2020 where Posey allegedly shot at two people in the 3700 block of Lamar Ave. Posey was later placed in the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to 268 calls for service and arrested 10 people over the weekend ending at midnight on June 21, 2020.