Paris Police Report Monday (Oct 19)

Brandon Eugene Cary

A Paris Police officer heard gunshots in the 1200-block SE 6th St at 10:15 Friday evening. The officer observed a vehicle leaving that area and made a traffic stop. He arrested Brandon Eugene Cary, 39, of Paris for marijuana possession, and he was a convicted felon with possession of a small-caliber handgun. He is in Lamar County Jail.

Jacob Ross Hunter

Sunday night at 11:34, Paris Police responded to a burglary in progress in the 2100-block of Church St. The business owner reported that he had caught Jacob Ross Hunter, 32, of Paris, inside the business. Officers arrested Hunter and located property that belonged to the company inside his clothing. Hunter was charged with burglary of a building and later placed in the Lamar County Jail.

Paris Police responded to 177 calls for service and arrested seven people over the weekend ending at midnight on Sunday (Oct 18).