A Monroe man has been booked on charges of second-degree murder after he came to the Police Department and reported that he and the victim had a fight that resulted in the victim’s death. According to police reports, Jakeno Frantae…
Category: Crime
West Monroe shooter behind bars
A man who fired a handgun multiple times in West Monroe this week is behind bars. West Monroe Police have arrested a man after they say he fired a handgun multiple times in an attempt to hit another man while…
Pregnant victim claim suspect hit her with a closed fist
A Monroe man is charged with domestic abuse battery of a pregnant victim after the victim stated he hit her with a closed fist. On March 26, 2019, deputies were dispatched to 4513 Reddix Lane in reference to a disturbance.…
Two men charged with crimes against Black Walmart shopper
Two white men who were caught on camera harassing a black Walmart Shopper in the parking lot calling her a “Nigger” and ramming her car with shopping carts are being sought by West Monroe police for hate crime violations. West…
Jones to represent accused Carroll Bookkeeper
Former Senator Charles Jones has signed on to represent a former Carroll High School Secretary accused of stealing nearly $43,000 in school deposits. Jones, confirmed Wednesday, that his firm is representing Marilyn Wimbish. In a strange turn of events, the State…
He choked her, did she try to run him over? Both charged
Did she try to kill him or did he try to kill her? They have disputing claims; they both went to jail, but she was charged with attempted murder. A West Monroe woman and her boyfriend were jailed Sunday after…
Man makes 11 fake loans; jailed for felony theft
An employee of a local finance company proved he knew how to make loans, except the loans he made were fake and have landed him in jail. Criterryis Burton, of 1912 Cagle Drive, was jailed Monday for felony theft after…