Press Release

Alexandria, LA, for release (6/26/26) On Friday, June 26, 2026, at approximately 3:40 AM, the Alexandria Police Department responded to a shooting at the intersection of Levin Street and Tennessee Avenue.  One person was taken to a local hospital and is in critical condition. This is currently an ongoing investigation. If anyone has any information […]

Alexandria, LA, for release (6/24/26) On Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at approximately 5:10 a.m., the Alexandria Police Department responded to the 200 block of 4th Street regarding a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers determined that a victim had been robbed and stabbed in the rear parking lot of the Medical Plaza at Rapides Regional Medical Center. 

The Alexandria Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance with locating  17-year-old Zachary Ducote, who has been reported missing. Zachary is described as a white male, 5’9”, 170 lbs.  Zachary was last seen on Friday, June 19, 2026, in the 1400 block of 5th Street, wearing tan shorts and a white tank top.  Zachary

On Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at approximately 3:00 AM, the Alexandria Police Department responded to the 3100 block of Levin Street in reference to a battery.  Officers arrested 60-year-old Terry Gullette Sr. for one count of aggravated assault domestic abuse and one count of aggravated battery.  The victim sustained minor injuries. This is currently an

On June 18, 2026, at approximately 11:41 p.m., the Alexandria Police Department responded to the 4000 block of Lakeside Drive at the Sanctuary Apartments in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is currently being treated for critical

The Alexandria Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection with a drive-by shooting that occurred earlier this month. On June 17, 2026, Alexandria Police Department detectives arrested 25-year-old Henry Nelson III for his alleged involvement in the incident. Nelson has been charged with three counts of Attempted Second-Degree Murder. The charges stem from an

Alexandria, LA, for release (6/16/26) On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at approximately 11:00 AM, the Alexandria Police Department responded to the 1900 block of Kelly Street in reference to a shooting. Responding officers located a victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Officers

Alexandria, LA, for release (6/15/26) On Sunday, June 14, 2026, the Alexandria Police Department arrested 29-year-old Taylor Weatherspoon in connection with the homicide reported in the 2400 block of Cummins Street on June 8, 2026. Weatherspoon is charged with one count of second-degree murder. The Alexandria Police Department would like to thank the Louisiana State

Alexandria, LA, for release (6/9/26)   On June 9, 2026, at approximately 12:45 p.m., officers with the Alexandria Police Department responded to the 2600 block of South MacArthur Drive in reference to two small children being left unattended inside a vehicle.  Upon arrival, officers located the vehicle and found two young children, ages two and three, inside. Due to

Alexandria, LA, for release (6/8/26)   On Monday, June 8, 2026, at approximately 7:30 AM, the Alexandria Police Department responded to the 2400 block of Cummins Street in reference to an individual found deceased.  The investigation has been ruled a homicide.  The decedent has been identified as 35-year-old Marlow Trottie.   This is currently an ongoing investigation.   If anyone has any information