A mother and son engaged in an argument that ended in pushing, shoving, gunshots and both were jailed for shooting a firearm in their residence. Wednesday, Police were called to a investigate a domestic dispute at 5330 Desiard Street #56.…
Category: Crime
Woman charged with manslaughter after bragging about stabbing boyfriend to death in 2016
A woman who stabbed her boyfriend to death 21 months ago, reportedly defending herself from domestic abuse, was arrested Wednesday after she reportedly bragged about killing him. Police arrested Brandy Latrice Wiley of Monroe on charges of Manslaughter…
Criminal Activitiy October 11-15, 2017
Man steals over $1,000 worth of merchandise from Wal-Mart On Thursday, October, 12, 2017, according to the official report, a West Monroe Police officer was dispatched to 1025 Glenwood Drive (Wal-Mart) in reference to a shoplifting complaint. Prior to the…
DA’s office explains how mixup allowed house arrest for three murder suspects
The District Attorney’s office is trying to figure out how an in-office mistake allowed three youth accused of murder to be released without bond this week. Steve Tew, 4th District Attorney, said his office is taking the blame…
Criminal Activity October 3-8, 2017
Possession of CDS and resisting an officer On Wednesday, October 4, 2017, according to an official report, a Ouachita Parish Sheriff deputy was patrolling the 500 block of Miller Street in reference to a discharge of a firearm complaint when…
Suspect nabbed with stolen computer in his back pack
When they walk in the local Sam’s Club on Frontage Road members show their cards, when they walk out they show their receipts, however Saturday night a local man tried to walk out without a receipt for the computer in…
Cell phone pings leads to two life sentences for 2012 murderer
Editor’s Note: This report is another in a series of reports on more than 150 people who have been charged in murder related cases in the area since 2011. We know they were suspects, but what happened afterwards? In…