Alexandria, LA (7/6/2025) – The Alexandria Police Department has made an arrest following a shooting incident late Thursday night.
On June 26, 2025, at approximately 10:30 PM, officers responded to reports of gunfire inside a convenience store located in the 3700 block of 3rd Street. Upon arrival, authorities were able to locate and arrest the suspect, identified as 48-year-old Glendell Wesley.
Wesley now faces multiple charges, including attempted second-degree murder, aggravated assault with a firearm, felon in possession of a firearm, negligent carry of a concealed handgun, possession of Schedule II controlled substances, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a firearm with drugs, and resisting an officer.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported during the incident.
The case remains under active investigation.
Anyone with information regarding this incident or any other crime in the Alexandria area is encouraged to contact the Alexandria Police Detective Division at (318) 441-6416 or APD Dispatch at (318) 441-6559. Tips can also be emailed to detectives at APDDetectives@cityofalex.com.
For those wishing to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers of CenLa is offering cash rewards for helpful tips. Call (318) 443-7867 or use the P3 Tipster App, available at www.p3tips.com/community/mobile, to leave information and receive a claim number.
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