Henderson larceny suspects held at gunpoint until police arrive
Two Henderson men suspected of larceny were held at gunpoint Wednesday by a person at the scene until police could arrive, authorities said.
Posted — UpdatedOfficers arrived at 500 Alexander Ave. and found Sherman West, 30, of 490 Faucet Lane, and Carroll Davis, 22, of 35 Dee Ave., being detained at gunpoint by a person whose name was not released.
West and Davis are accused of damaging metal straps holding a load of shingles in an attempt to steal them, police said. The shingles were on a trailer belonging to Mason Dixon Trucking Company.
Both men were charged with second-degree trespassing and injury to personal property. Davis, who was also charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, was being held on a $2,000 secured bond. West was being held on a $1,500 bond.
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