Jeff Davis deputies take part in Special Olympics Louisiana torch run
CPSO
and last updated 2021-05-13 19:43:41-04
Deputies from the Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff s Office joined several other area agencies in participating in this year s Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) Thursday.
The LETR is an international series of torch relays run by law enforcement officers, leading up to each state or nation s Special Olympics Summer Games. It s the largest year-round grassroots fundraiser for Special Olympics, and all funds raised in the state go toward supporting Special Olympics Louisiana.
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff s Office is the hosting agency for the Southwest Region run, which is comprised of law enforcement officers from Calcasieu, Cameron, Jeff Davis, and Beauregard Parishes.
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JDPSO: Elton woman injures 2 people in home, threatens to shoot them
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and last updated 2021-03-04 11:12:18-05
An Elton woman has been arrested, accused of simple battery and aggravated assault with a firearm after allegedly entering a home, injuring those inside and threatening to shoot them.
The Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff s Office says that on Monday, March 3, 2021, at 8:00 pm, deputies responded to Elton Drive in reference to a disturbance.
They say that dispatch received the complaint that a woman had allegedly entered a home and harmed two of the people inside. The woman was reported to have threatened to shoot all the occupants of the home. Four people including the suspect were inside the home at the time.
Jennings man arrested for theft of a vehicle
JDPSO
and last updated 2021-01-20 13:34:59-05
A Jennings man has been arrested, accused of vehicle theft.
The Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff s Office says that on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, deputies were dispatched to 15147 Highway 102, Jennings, Louisiana, in reference to a vehicle theft.
The complainant told deputies he was working on a construction site and a co-worker notified him that someone drove away in the victim s truck. At around 11:00 am deputies received a phone call alerting them the vehicle was spotted at a residence on Johnson Street, in Jennings.
Jennings Police Department contacted deputies and advised they located the stolen vehicle at a residence on Johnson Street, and had detained a man, identified as 25-year-old Keaton Bertrand.