CSO makes arrests in weekend home invasion
By: Nancy Cook
Updated: June 11, 2012
Caddo sheriff's deputies arrested three
men and are searching for a fourth in connection with a home invasion in
Mooringsport on Sunday, said Sheriff Steve Prator.
Around 1:30 a.m., four intruders kicked in a door at 3735 State Line Road. Once inside, two of the intruders hit a male victim with clubs and bats. They left when a 911call was placed by a resident inside the house.
Detectives say the victims knew the intruders, but the reason for the break in is not yet known.
Dustin Tatum, 21, of the 4500 block of Old Mooringsport Road, was located and arrested shortly after the call was dispatched. He is currently charged with unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling, but charges could be upgraded.
Marshall Phillips, 28, of the 8000 block of Dixie Blanchard Road in Shreveport, was located by detectives at his residence this morning and was arrested for home invasion.
Stephen Ray Stevens, 22, of the 8000 block of Dixie Blanchard Road, was caught this morning after a foot chase near his residence by detectives and patrol deputies and was arrested for home invasion.
Mason Mascola, 18, of the 5400 block of Primitive Baptist Church Road in Shreveport, escaped into a wooded area and is still at large. A warrant for his arrest has been obtained for home invasion.
The case being investigated by Detective Terry Richardson. Anyone with information regarding Mascola's location is urged to contact the Caddo Sheriff's Office at 675-2170 or Crime Stoppers at 673-7373.
