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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:
Jacobean Morris, arrested on charges of 2 counts bench warrant, by Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office. Morris remains in jail.
Billy Welch, arrested on charges of possession of schedule II, possession of drug paraphernalia, speeding, by Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office. Welch remains in jail.
John Compton, arrested on charges of theft, by Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office. Compton remains in jail.