Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 3 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be directed to the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office at (337) 238-1311. Arrested were:
Ryan Calvin Smith, arrested on charges of theft, criminal damage to property, theft, criminal damage to property, theft over $750, criminal damage to property, by Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office. Smith remains in jail.
Carey McKaye Whipkey, arrested on charges of unauthorized use of motor vehicle, by Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office. Whipkey remains in jail.
Kenneth Lee Arthur Jr., arrested on charges of warrant-unauthorized entry of inhabited dwelling, warrant-aggravated assault-2 counts, by Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office. He remains in jail.