Vernon Parish arrests: Domestic abuse and drug charges filed

Vernon Parish arrests: Domestic abuse and drug charges filed

LEESVILLE, La. (WNTZ) – The Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office announced two recent arrests involving charges of domestic abuse and drug possession, according to Sheriff Sam Craft. On Oct. 21, deputies arrested Marvin Tyrone Nix, 44, of Leesville, on one count of domestic abuse aggravated battery - victim pregnant. His bond was set at $35,000, and he remains in the Vernon Parish Jail. Deputies also arrested Teagan Jayde Suire, 29, of Rosepine, on mu…

Domestic abuser struck partner with towel and threatened to 'publicly destroy' her

A man repeatedly struck his partner with a bath towel and threatened to 'publicly destroy' her during a campaign of domestic abuse spanning five years, a court has heard.