Rapides Parish, Louisiana - Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office Seeks Assistance in Locating Wanted Individual

The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division is reaching out to the public for help in locating a wanted individual. Hardy Dewayne Dunn, Jr., also known as Hardy Dunn, is currently being sought by authorities in connection with several serious offenses.

Dunn, a white male born on October 25, 1978 (45 years old), in Louisiana, is the subject of an ongoing investigation. Standing at a height of 5'8" and weighing approximately 145 pounds, he has brown eyes and brown hair. Notably, Dunn has a distinctive tattoo featuring the words "Freebird" with a chicken on his right bicep.

The last known address for Dunn is 1585 River Road in Boyce, Louisiana. He was last seen near his residence riding a yellow ATV. The authorities have received information suggesting that Dunn has made threats of violence towards law enforcement officials. Additionally, he has reportedly expressed his determination not to be taken into custody.

The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office is searching for Dunn who is wanted on multiple charges. These charges include one count of cruelty to the infirm, two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm, and two counts of domestic abuse battery. The seriousness of these offenses underscores the urgency with which law enforcement is seeking to apprehend Dunn.

In light of the above, the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office is urging anyone with information regarding Dunn's whereabouts to come forward. If you have any relevant information, contact the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office at 318-473-6700 or Detective Shelby Anderson at 318-473-6727. Alternatively, you may choose to remain anonymous and provide information through Crime Stoppers at 318-433-7867.

All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.