Press Release
September 22, 2022
Paris Police responded to PRMC ER at 11:38 A.M. on September
21, 2022 in
reference to a stabbing. The 31 year old victim reported
that he had been at his ex-
girlfriend’s house at about 1:30 A.M. and was talking with
her about their relationship.
After the ex-girlfriend walked away and back into her house,
a known male walked out
from the bushes and produced a knife and demanded the
victim’s backpack. The victim
received three small lacerations on his back and some
defensive wounds to his arm before
fleeing the scene. The investigation continues.
Paris Police observed an abandoned vehicle parked on the
side of the road in the
3800 block of Southeast Loop 286 at 11:41 A.M. on September
21, 2022. During the
inspection of the vehicle, it was found to have been stolen
out of Arlington, Texas. The
vehicle was secured and the investigation continues.
Paris Police made contact with Skyler Wayne Cook, 25, of
Paris, in the 3400 block of
Graham St in reference to an ongoing investigation. While
speaking with Cook, he was
found to be in possession of a methamphetamine pipe that
contained methamphetamine
residue. Cook was arrested and charged with possession of a
controlled substance of less
than 1 gram. Cook was booked and later transferred to the
Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to a fraud in the 2200 block of NE
Loop 286 at 3:55 P.M. on
September 21, 2022. The reporting person told the officer
that someone had contacted
Ford Motor Company and wanted to buy a new pick-up truck.
That person was directed to
the dealership in Paris. The person filled out the
application on-line and made
arraingments to have the vehicle picked up by a transport
company. The dealership
learned that the application was submitted by using a
person’s identity in Florida. The
investigation continues.
At 6:08 P.M. on September 21, 2022, Paris Police spoke with
a victim of a burglary of
a residence by telephone who reported that someone had
entered their residence in the
200 block of E Price St and had stolen a pistol. The
victim’s sister called the victim and told
him that the residence had been broken into. The victim has
been out of town for a few
weeks. When the victim returns, he will provide additional
information. The incident is
under investigation.
Paris Police responded 92 calls for service and arrested 3
persons on September 21,
2022
