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The Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of March 8-16.

• Willie Ellis, 42; 418 Pine Street, Rayville;

simple battery.

• Alexa Wyatt, 26; 75 Kny Road, Delhi;

loitering and simple possession of synthetic marijuana

• Hunter Gautreaux, 19; 38722 Redbud Lane, Denham Springs; simple possession of Schedule I, possession of Schedule II and simple possession of Schedule IV.

• Courtney Armstrong, 33; 501 Martin Luther King Drive, Rayville; shoplifting.

The Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of March 1-8.

•  Glenda Jackson, 34 19 Bunnitt Road, Rayville; damage to property greater than $300.

• Darrer Scott, 47, 114 McVicker St., Marion; armed robbery and home invasion.

• Johnathan Scott, 25, 407 Sunflower St., Bastrop; armed robbery and home invasion.

• Alexis Johnson, 32, 5 Cherry St., Rayville; disturbing the peace (general).

Richland Parish Clerk of Court Stacie Williamson and Chief Deputy Melissa Morris attended the Louisiana Clerks of Court Association’s 62nd session of the Clerks of Court Institute Feb. 11-14 in Lafayette.

 The institute provides continuing education and professional development for clerks and deputy clerks of court. It is designed to meet the certification requirements of the LCCA. Melissa Morris has met all requirements and is now a certified chief deputy clerk of court.