Marksville, LA. (9/23/2022) – The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office (APSO) is requesting assistance from the public in finding 37-year-old Regis Simon (aka “Eddy Branch”) of Marksville, LA. Simon was reported missing in mid-March 2022. Information was received that he was likely the victim of a violent crime. Initially, APSO worked to assist the Mansura and Marksville Police Departments when it was initially believed his disappearance occurred within their jurisdictions. The case has now been turned over to the APSO Criminal Investigations Unit for further investigation. We are continuing to follow up on leads as they develop.
If you have any information about Regis Simon’s disappearance or crimes committed against him, please get in touch with APSO by calling 318-253-4000. Any assistance or information about his disappearance, the identification of the person(s) involved, or any witnesses would be greatly appreciated.
Strong relationships between our agency and the communities we serve are critical to maintaining public safety and effective policing. We rely on the cooperation of community members and concerned citizens to provide information about crime in their communities and neighborhoods. Remember, this could be your missing loved one. Working together, we can make our Parish a better and safer place to live.
Original Post: (7/21/2022)
Regis “Eddy Branch” Simon black male 36 years old, was reported missing on 3/17/2022. He was last seen on 3/15/2022 at 5 am on Canon Street in the Marksville area.
If anyone has any information on the location of Simon, we ask that you be sure to get in touch with the Mansura Police Department as soon as possible. You can contact the Mansura Police Department at 318-264-8991 or Chief John Johnson at 318-359-3166 or message us on Facebook.
