Press Release
June 9, 2022
Guy William Younger, 48, of Paris, was arrested at his residence at 3:20 P.M. on June
8, 2022, on a felony warrant charging him with publishing or threatening to publish
intimate photographs. The warrant stemmed from a May 2022 investigation. Younger was
later placed in the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police stopped a vehicle for having a defective headlight in the 10 block of NE
13th St at 11:26 P.M. on June 8, 2022. During the investigation, a back passenger gave a false
name to the officer. 41 year old Eric Dewayne Dillard, of Paris, was arrested and charged
with fail to identify while being a wanted person by giving a false name. He was found to
have outstanding felony warrants charging him with manufacture or deliver a controlled
substance of more than 4 grams but less than 200 grams, evading arrest or detention with
a previous conviction, and two felony bail jumping and fail to appear warrants. A female
passenger also gave a false name but was later identified as 29 year old Cassandra Leigh
Walker, of Paris. Walker was found to have an outstanding felony probation violation
warrant on a credit card or debit card abuse conviction. During the arrest, Walker was
found to be in possession of methamphetamine. She was additionally charged with
possession of a controlled substance and fail to identify as a fugitive. Both Dillard and
Walker were later transferred to the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to a motor vehicle accident in the 100 block of NE 11th St at
12:38 A.M. on June 9, 2022. The report reflects that a 52 year old male had been run over
by his own vehicle while on private property. The vehicle’s key assembly had been
disassembled and while the vehicle was running and in park, had slipped into gear and had
rolled forward and ran over the male. The male was transported to PRMC for treatment. He
was placed in ICU and is in critical condition. The investigation continues.
Paris Police responded to a report of a suspicious person call in the 100 block of SW
41st St where a white male was knocking on a door. Officers located 41 year old John
Wesley Womack, of Paris, at the roadside park. Womack was found to be in possession of
methamphetamine. He was also found to have two misdemeanor bond surrender warrants
out of Lamar County. Womack was arrested and later transferred to the Lamar County Jail.
Paris Police responded to 78 calls for service and arrested 1 person on June 8, 2022.