Marksville Police Department Report for March 2026

From the office of Chief Elster Smith Jr. Chief of Police Elster Smith released the following activities of the Marksville Police Department for Mar 15th - 31st, 2026

Complaints

• Complaints: 211
• Vehicle Crashes: 7
• Injuries: 3

Criminal Activities

• 1-DP
• 5-Contempt of court
• 1-Violation of a restraining order
• 1-Dogs at large
• 1-Obscenity
• 1-Felony theft
• 1-Theft
• 1-Intro. of contraband in a penal facility
• 1-Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon
• 1-Possession of a stolen gun
• 1-Theft of utilities
• 1-24 counts of simple cruelty to animals

Citations

• 2-Stop sign violation
• 1-Expired license plate
• 16-Speeding
• 5-No license plate lights
• 1-Impeding traffic
• 1-Suspended DL
• 2-Failure to use a turn signal
• 6-Expired MVI
• 1-Careless operation of a vehicle
• 1-Following too close w/ accident
• 3-No DL
• 5-No ins.
• 1-Failure to yield causing accident
• 1-Improper backing causing accident
• 2-Driving under suspension
• 2-Running a red light
• 1-Driving without headlights on
• 2-Running stop sign
• 1-Open container
• 1-No license plate
• 1-No vehicle reg.
• 1-Improper backing causing accident
• 1-Modified exhaust
• 1-Careless operation
• 1-No seat belt
• 1-2 headlights required