Church Point police arrest woman for machete threats

Church Point woman with mental illness arrested after allegedly attacking people with dull machete

CHURCH POINT, La. (NEWS 15) — A woman with a history of mental illness caused chaos in Church Point when she wielded a machete and threatened people, according to the Church Point Police Department. Sally Ann Chavis, 45, of Church…

Church Point police arrest woman for machete threats

CHURCH POINT, La. (KLFY) -- A woman was arrested in Acadia Parish for allegedly assaulting and threatening people with a machete. Sally Chavis, 46, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a weapon,two counts of resisting an officer, and one count of aggravated assault with a weapon. This afternoon officers with the Church Point Police Department were dispatched in the area of Wilson Street and Joseph Street. The call indicated a w…