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Category: Crime

Criminal Activity October 18-22, 2017

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 Free PressCrime, Police Arrests

Man commits simple burglary from vehicles On Sunday, October 22, 2017, according to an official report, at 0328 hours a Monroe Police officer was dispatched to a residence in reference to a vehicle burglary complaint. The complainant advised that he…

Mother – Son arrested after he pushed her, she shot at him, he shot, too!

October 26, 2017November 2, 2017 Free PressBreaking News, Events, Police Arrests

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.…

Domestic Violence

Woman charged with manslaughter after bragging about stabbing boyfriend to death in 2016

October 26, 2017November 2, 2017 Free PressBreaking News, Police Arrests

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…

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Criminal Activitiy October 11-15, 2017

October 19, 2017October 19, 2017 Free PressCrime, Police Arrests

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…

Criminal Activity

DA’s office explains how mixup allowed house arrest for three murder suspects

October 12, 2017October 18, 2017 Free PressCourts, Events

   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…

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Criminal Activity October 3-8, 2017

October 12, 2017 Free PressCrime, Police Arrests

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…

Criminal Activity

Suspect nabbed with stolen computer in his back pack

October 8, 2017October 9, 2017 Free PressPolice Arrests

   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…

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