An 18-year-old Monroe man was booked into OCC today, June 29, 2017 in connection with the Robinson Place shooting earlier this week. Monroe Police arrested Devontae Demarcus Coleman and charged him with Aggravated Assault with a Firearm and Obstruction of…
On June 28, 2017, a Monroe Police officer arrested Johnny Lee Cooper, Jr. and charged him with domestic abuse battery and child endangerment. According to Cooper, the mother of his child left the kids unattended and he was not happy.…
Monroe Police Officer Cpl. Douglas Lambert received a death threat on today, June 28, 2017 while arresting a black male trespassing at a Monroe bank. Lambert was dispatched to First National Bank on N. 18th Street in reference to a…
A second gunman has been arrested in the shooting death of Junius Benton on June 27, 2017. This afternoon, Monroe Police officers arrested Japhares Rucks for his involvement in the incident. On June 27, Monroe police responded to a shooting…
A 17-year-old male was arrested today in connection with the June 27, 2017 shooting death of Junius Benton in the Robinson Place neighborhood on Monroe’s Southside. Last night, Monroe Police officers were sent to the 5400 block of Long Drive…
A local youth was killed Tuesday night in Monroe, a victim of gun violence. Dozens of friends on social media described Junius Tyler Benton as a memorable friend whose life was taken too soon. According to numerous posts, he did not make…
Today, Sunday, June 25, 2017, a Monroe Police officer tased a Monroe man after he would not comply with his directives. The man, Antoine Dewayne Standifer, was booked on four counts including violating stop signs, resisting, and possession with intent.…
