University video voyeurism suspect released from Texas prison, booked into EBR Parish Prison
Mystyr Stewart Jr. was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on Nov. 6 for recording a female in the shower at the University with his cell phone, a crime he committed in April.
LSUPD spokesman Capt. Cory Lalonde, said investigators obtained an arrest warrant for Stewart after he was identified as suspect in the video voyeurism incident and had fled to Texas.
Officers arrested him in Waco, Texas and kept him on probation for legal issues.
Lalonde said Stewart had a pending extradition to Louisiana. An extradition is similar to deportation.
Stewart, when released from custody in Robert County, Texas, on Nov. 6, was transported to Baton Rouge.
Lalonde said he was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison for video voyeurism that same day.
Student charged, booked for dating violence against ex-boyfriend
According to LSUPD, University student Bridget Jackson, 20, punched her ex-boyfriend in the face as he tried to walk past her leaving the Cox Communications Academic Center on Nov. 6.
Lalonde said Jackson prevented the male victim from leaving the building just before she struck him.
He said the victim left the area near the Cox building after Jackson hit him and reported the incident to LSUPD.
Lalonde said officers were able to verify his story for accuracy via video surveillance.
Officers located Jackson, arrested her and she was booked into EBR Parish Prison.
Male steals more than $1,000 from Caliente food stand on game day
According to LSUPD, Christopher Hicks approached the Caliente Mexican Craving food stand in Tiger Stadium on Nov. 8 asking for directions and tried to walk away stealing approximately $1,000.
Lalonde said a complainant told officers as the victim gave Hicks directions, he noticed Hicks putting his hand behind the counter and into the cash register, removing a little more than $1,000 from it.
The victim told Lalonde he asked Hicks to put the money back, but Hicks fled the area.
Lalonde said EMS personnel in the area detained Hicks until officers arrived.
Hicks was arrested and charged with felony theft after officers recovered the stolen money.
Male faces second degree battery charges on game day
Shawn King was charged with disturbing the peace, simple battery and second degree battery after participating in a tailgate altercation Nov. 8.
Lalonde said King was causing a disturbance near the University Music and Dramatic Arts building on Dalrymple Dr. because he was intoxicated and at a tailgate where he knew no one.
A complainant told LSUPD King started an argument with an individual at the tailgate. The argument escalated to an altercation when King punched the individual.
Lalonde said a second victim was standing near the altercation. King struck him in the face, too.
Lalonde said the first victim received minor injuries. The second victim had to be treated by EMS personnel at the scene for moderate injuries, so officers arrested King.
Crime Briefs: University video voyeurism suspect book into EBR Parish Prison
November 11, 2014
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