Welfare concern turns into possession of controlled substance || October 28, 2024

Paris Police Department Press Release. All are innocent until proven otherwise in the court of law.

Friday, October 25, 2024, at 11:25 am; a Paris Officer responded to the 3200 block of NE Loop 286 to a welfare concern, where a female was reported not acting normal or making any sense. 47-Year-Old Bethany Michelle Luke of Clarksville was located slumped over, sitting on a bench outside the store. Luke continuously fell asleep as the officer was speaking to her and was subsequently arrested for one felony Possession of Controlled Substance-Oxycodone and numerous Class “A” Possession of Dangerous Drug Offenses. Luke was transported and booked into the Paris Jail.