When two children saw a man punch and slap their mother during an argument, they called 911. The call resulted in the arrest of their dad. Wednesday, May 20th, Ouachita Parish Sheriff deputies arrested Shuron Amons, of 1805 Juliana Street…
Category: Police Arrests
Social media post of illegal weapons leads to 19 count arrest of local man
A Monroe man is behind bars after being charged with multiple counts of drug dealing and illegal possession of firearms. Monroe Police arrested Joseph Devon Jenkins on 19 charges after several people told police that they appeared in a posted…
During tornado scare, mom booked for child desertion
While South Monroe was hunkered down for protection from a tornado that tore through a portion of the Booker T. Neighborhood, one mother was arrested for leaving her four children unattended. Police arrested Lushonnoh Carter, 26, of 4308 Booker Street,…
Woman accused of Hit and run in August, arrested for DWI Wednesday
A woman who was arrested for hit and run driving in August was arrested again Wednesday on charges of DWI. Police arrested Tiffany Heard, 36, of 605 Harvey Avenue in Sterlington, she was arrested Wednesday, November 20th on Charges of…
Shootings of the week continue with man’s arrest Monday
It has all of the trappings of a reality TV show, except it is frightening and not entertaining. There’s been another shooting in South Monroe added to the “shooting of the week” scenario that doesn’t seem to be changing for…
Cops bust man with 100 Opioids in his buttox
Just when police think they have seen it all, something else happens that takes the cake. That’s what happened Sunday when local law enforcement officers pulled over a man for a simple traffic violation, and then discover that he had…
Man accused of raping, impregnating, teenager
A 72-year old man was arrested for reportedly raping a middle school child that resulted in a pregnancy. A Ouachita Parish man according to court records was arrested Monday and charged with first-degree rape. Deputies pursuing the arrest warrant, told…