Unwanted guest also wanted man
A Ruston man was arrested last week after responded to an unwanted guest call and found the suspect wanted on several warrants hiding in a closet.
Donnie O. Holloway, III, 30, allegedly refused to leave a Madden Road residence last Saturday. The resident asked deputies to remove him. Holloway was found hiding in a closet. He was taken into custody for warrants for failure to appear in Ruston City Court on traffic charges.
When he was arrested, Holloway was asked if he had anything illegal on him. He answered no.
When Holloway stepped out of a patrol car at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center, a deputy saw two plastic straws with suspected drug residue. The items were not in the patrol car prior to Holloway’s arrest. When he was booked, detention center staff found a folded up piece of paper containing suspected methamphetamine inside Holloway’s wallet.
Holloway was booked for resisting an officer, possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, introduction of contraband into a correctional facility, and the two City Court warrants. Bail was set at $10,000.
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