The following arrests were made by local law enforcement agencies.

11/22/23

Bobby L. Mitchel, 63, of the 600 block of E. 2nd St., Homer, was arrested by the Louisiana State Police on US 79 south of La. 518. He is charged with driving while intoxicated (second offense), speeding (78 in a 55 mph zone) and driving under suspension.

Charles Cherry, Jr. of Athens was arrested by the Claiborne Parish Sheriff’s Office for possession of Schedule II, possession of drug paraphernalia, no headlamp and tail lamp, driving under suspension and three counts of possession of a firearm in the presence of a controlled dangerous substance.

Ladarence Gilbert of Athens was arrested by the Claiborne Parish Sheriff’s Office for unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling, public intimidation and resisting an officer.

11/25/23

Bryan Carr of Homer was arrested by the Claiborne Parish Sheriff’s Office for careless operation and D.W.I.

11/26/23

Travis Russ of Haynesville was arrested by the Haynesville Police Department for domestic abuse battery and two counts of failure to appear. 

This information has been provided by a law enforcement agency as public information. Persons named as suspects in a criminal investigation, or arrested and charged with a crime, have not been convicted of any criminal offense and are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.