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Wanted felon arrested by Ouachiita parish

Green and tan image that states the Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office arrested a wanted man and recovered multiple firearms; the image holds a photo of Caleb Carlton Dement and the firearms found.
Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office
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Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office
Caleb Carlton Dement arrested

On April 16, 2026, felon Caleb Carlton Dement was arrested by the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office Warrants Division.

During the arrest, deputies recovered several firearms believed to be connected to the investigation.

Dement was taken into custody on the following charges: Unauthorized Use of a Movable, Simple Burglary, Illegal Possession of Stolen Things, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Theft of a Motor Vehicle, Firearm on Premises of Alcohol Establishment, Illegal Discharge of a Weapon, and Possession of a Firearm.

This investigation is ongoing and includes additional charges.

Kaileah Calloway is a sophomore attending the University of Louisiana Monroe majoring in communication.