Richard Salter
Chief of Police
Press Release
September 15, 2022
Paris Police arrested Cameron Steele Lewis, 37, of Paris, at his residence on a felony
probation violation warrant. Lewis is currently on probation for manufacture or delivery
of a controlled substance of more than 1 gram but less than 4 grams and possession of a
prohibited weapon convictions. Lewis was later placed in the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to an unauthorized use of a motor vehicle at 3:11 A.M. on
September 15, 2022. The victim reported that they let Tawana Jeanne Hicks borrow their
vehicle and she had not returned it as she said that she would. Officers located Hicks in the
vehicle sitting in her driveway in the 1500 block of SE 15th St. When officers made contact
with her, she was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and marijuana. Hicks, 45,
was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance of more than 1 gram
but less than 4 grams and possession of marijuana. The victim of the unauthorized use of a
motor vehicle told officers that they did not want to file charges for the taking of their
vehicle. Hicks was booked and later transferred to the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded 88 calls for service and arrested 5 persons on September 14,
2022
