
Wanted man arrested after domestic incident
A Ruston man was arrested for domestic violence after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend.
Dwayne Luther Spivey, 40, was arrested Christmas Day after Lincoln Parish deputies were called to the Peachland Mobile Home Park on U.S. 80 near Ruston.
Deputies were told Spivey had battered his girlfriend and fled the scene out the back door prior to their arrival.
Soon after, the sheriff’s office received a report Sprivey had returned to the area
A deputy located Spivey standing in the middle of the road in the mobile home park and placed him under arrest for a bench warrant for failure to appear in Third Judicial District Court on a charge of disturbing the peace.
Spivey was booked at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center for domestic abuse battery with strangulation and the bench warrant.
Spivey’s bail amount was not available at publication time.
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