EBRSO Apprehends Four in Home Invasion

From EBRSO

    East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Deputies along with Baton Rouge Police apprehended four men today following a home invasion that occurred at approximately 5:00 a.m. this morning the Comite Hills West subdivision off of Joor Road.

    According to reports, the victim arrived home and four men in a vehicle pulled in the driveway behind him. Armed with guns, the men forced the victim inside his recidence and stole his cell phone. The four men then fled.

    Deputies apprehended two of the men shortly after in the subdivision. The other two fled into the wooded area behind the subdivision off of Joor Road. EBRSO deputies, detectives, K9s and the Baton Rouge Police helicopter were able to track the two men down and apprehend them. Deputies recovered two rifles and a handgun.

    Corsy Bernard Hollins, 26, of 1305 N. 47th St.;  Loialiki Falauwa Moi, 27, of 722 N. 38th St.; Sherman Trammel Smith, 30, of 4014 Pitcher St.; and James Williams, 18, of  722 N. 38th St. are charged with LRS 14:62.8 Home Invasion, LRS 14:64 Armed Robbery, LRS 14:60 Aggravated Burglary, LRS 14:34 Aggravated Battery, and LRS 14:56 Simple Criminal Damage To Property.

    Special thanks to all the deputies and detectives that stayed on shift and Baton Rouge Police that assisted in apprehending the suspects so quickly.

    Homeowner Kenwan Payne has asked to send a personal expression of thanks to the neghbors of Comite Hills West and to the EBRSO and the BRPD for their quick response and the apprehension of the suspects.