Sheriff Eddie Soileau, of the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office has released the following:

 Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office have in their custody a male subject identified as Robert Ray Guillory Sr. (White/Male, DOB 11/2/1944). Guillory is being held at the Evangeline Parish Jail without bond.

On April 30, 2016 Guillory was involved in an altercation with a family member of his household. The altercation lead to Guillory arming himself with and AK47 Assault Rifle and threatening the family member. While armed with the rifle, Guillory discharged one round from the firearm.

On May 3, 2016 the family member being of concern reported to the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division to file a report of the incident after Basile Police Department received a complaint that Guillory allegedly threatened to harm the Mayor of Basile.

An Affidavit and Warrant of Arrest was authored on Robert Ray Guillory Sr. for Aggravated Assault with a firearm. The Warrant of Arrest was approved and signed by 13^th Judicial Judge Gary Ortego.

Guillory was safely apprehended at his residence of 1702 France Road without incident. The weapons involved was confiscated and place into Evidence.

Guillory is awaiting an assignment to be transferred to a facility for treatment.