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Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 2 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:
Gary Michael Hunt, arrested on charges of bench warrant, improper telephone communication, obstruction of a court order, by Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office. Hunt remains in jail.
Deronte Smith, arrested on charges of contempt of court, by Leesville City Marshall. Smith remains in jail.