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Homer man sentenced for turkey hunting violations in Claiborne Parish
A North Louisiana man was sentenced on April 3 in Claiborne Parish for turkey hunting violations. The Honorable Judge Walter May sentenced Justin Lester, 36, of Homer, to pay a $500 fine, pay $1,539.37 in civil restitution and sentenced to serve 60 days in jail. Lester’s conviction stems from a...
Homer police chief pleads not guilty to criminal charges
HOMER, La. — Homer Police Chief Van McDaniel pleaded not guilty to aggravated battery and three counts of malfeasance Monday during district court proceedings in Claiborne Parish before District Judge Walter May. The plea comes days after McDaniel was indicted by a Claiborne Parish grand jury. The state’s attorney...
Claiborne grand jury indicts Homer police chief
HOMER, La. – A Claiborne Parish grand jury has indicted the Homer police chief on charges related to a tasing incident that happened in 2022. The grand jury returned true bills against Chief Van McDaniel for one count of aggravated battery and three counts of malfeasance in office. The...
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