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Paris police responded to a family disturbance in the 300 block of 3rd Street NW at 7:32 a.m. Sunday. While officers were investigating, Deonta DeoâJon Penny, 30, of Paris, fled the scene on foot.
Penny was apprehended after running several blocks. Penny was found to be in possession of suspected methamphetamine. While running from the officers, Penny was observed throwing a glass pipe that looked like one that is commonly used to smoke methamphetamine or other illegal substances onto the ground.
Penny was arrested and charged with tampering or fabricating physical evidence, possession of a controlled substance, evading arrest or detention and three Lamar County warrants. Penny was booked and later transferred to the Lamar County Jail, where she remains today.