DESOTO PARISH, La. — The DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office has released its Narcotics Roundup, detailing the arrests of 11 individuals on charges involving illegal narcotics, drug paraphernalia, and other criminal offenses.
According to Sheriff Jayson Richardson, the arrests were conducted by the department’s Street Level Interdiction Unit (S.L.I.U.), with assistance from Task Force agents, as part of ongoing efforts to combat illegal drug activity throughout DeSoto Parish.
The roundup includes arrests made during September and October 2026, with charges involving methamphetamine, cocaine, crack cocaine, Xanax, marijuana, and various traffic and criminal violations.
Individuals Arrested and Charges
Randy G. Frost, 52, of Waskom, Texas, was arrested September 1, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies. He was charged with possession of Schedule II methamphetamine and failure to have proper equipment required for vehicles.
Andrea L. Darby, 43, of Mansfield, was arrested September 7, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies and Task Force agents. Charges included possession of Schedule II methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving under suspension, no proof of insurance, expired motor vehicle inspection, and an existing DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office narcotics warrant.
Leadreain Houston, 36, of Gloster, was arrested September 17, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies. He was charged with possession of Schedule II cocaine and improper display of a license plate.
Janis K. Castro, 48, of Keithville, was arrested September 23, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies. Charges included possession of Schedule II methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of marijuana-related drug paraphernalia.
Monica K. Moore, 54, of Mansfield, was arrested October 2, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies. She was charged with possession of Schedule II methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, a fugitive arrest warrant from St. Augustine, Texas, and a bicycle front light/reflector violation.
Cole A. Greenwalt, 29, of Stonewall, was arrested October 3, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies. Charges included possession of Schedule II cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and vehicle equipment and license plate display violations.
Charles G. Fowler, 51, of Haughton, was arrested October 15, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies. He was charged with possession of Schedule II methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and obstruction of justice.
Kevin T. Hughes, 53, of Coushatta, was arrested by S.L.I.U. deputies on charges of possession of Schedule II crack cocaine and driving under suspension. An arrest date was not provided in the Sheriff’s Office report.
Walter I. Reyes-Dubon, 34, of Shreveport, was arrested October 17, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies. He was charged with possession of Schedule II cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Ted E. Burnett, 63, of Marthaville, was arrested October 26, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies. Charges included possession of Schedule II methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, improper lane usage, and driving under suspension.
Shaneka S. Holmes, 38, of Pleasant Hill, was arrested October 27, 2026, by S.L.I.U. deputies. She was charged with possession of Schedule IV Xanax and a violation involving temporary registration plates issued by dealers.
Sheriff Commends Narcotics Enforcement Efforts
Sheriff Richardson expressed appreciation to the members of the Street Level Interdiction Unit and Task Force agents for their continued efforts to address illegal narcotics and related criminal activity throughout the parish.
Richardson commended the officers for their diligence, professionalism, and dedication to protecting local communities.
The Sheriff’s Office emphasized that narcotics enforcement remains an important part of its mission to reduce the availability of dangerous illegal substances, particularly those that threaten children and individuals struggling with addiction.
The department continues to focus on identifying and addressing drug-related criminal activity through proactive enforcement and cooperation among law enforcement agencies.
Presumption of Innocence
The DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office reminds the public that an arrest indicates probable cause existed in connection with an alleged offense. All individuals listed are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.