Keatchie, La. – A routine traffic stop turned into a major drug bust on the evening of January 8, 2025, when the Tri-Parish Task Force Street Level Unit arrested 32-year-old Alexander A. Williams of Shreveport, Louisiana.
Deputies stopped Williams on Highway 5 in the Keatchie area, where evidence of illegal narcotics was reportedly spotted in plain view. A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed approximately 1,000 suspected Ecstasy pills, weighing over half a pound, 60 grams of marijuana, and a firearm found on Williams’ person.
Williams was taken into custody and transported to the DeSoto Parish Detention Center. He faces multiple charges, including:
• Possession of Ecstasy with Intent to Distribute
• Possession of Schedule I CDS with Intent to Distribute
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Possession of a Firearm in the Presence of CDS
• Modified Exhaust System
• Driving Without a License
Authorities remind the public that all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
