Sheriff Sam Craft of the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office announces recent arrests made by VPSO.

May 23, 2026

Henry Reeves, age 62, of Pitkin, was arrested and charged with one count of Criminal Trespass. Bond was set at $ 1295.00. Reeves posted bond and was released.

May 27, 2026

Kourtney Rose Lewis, age 31, of Florein, was arrested and charged with one count of Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle. Bond has not been set and a detainer has been placed on Lewis for the Louisiana Department of Probation and Parole. Lewis remains in the VPSO jail.

Austin Paul Ross, age 28, of Anacoco, was arrested and charged with one count of Possession of Methamphetamine over 28 grams, one count of Turning Movements and Required Signals, one count of Reckless Operation of a Vehicle, one count of Aggravated Flight from an Officer, one count of General Speed Law, one count of Possession of a Schedule I Narcotic with the Intent to Distribute, and one count of Obstruction of Justice – Tampering with Evidence. Bond has not been set and Ross remains in the VPSO jail.

ALL PERSONS ARE PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY IN A COURT OF LAW.

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