The Natchitoches Police Department has arrested a juvenile for a theft involving a firearm that occurred last week in the 200 block of Willow Bend Drive. NPD officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Willow Bend Drive on Jan. 23 around 7:20 pm in reference to a firearm theft. Upon officers’ arrival they made contact with the victim who was able to provide video surveillance of the theft and the identity of the juvenile offender.
Officers were able to locate the juvenile, and he was placed under arrest without incident. The juvenile was brought to the Natchitoches Police Department where he was read his Miranda Rights in the presence of his mother and admitted to committing the theft.
The juvenile has been charged with theft of a firearm and was transported to a juvenile facility in Jackson Parish.
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