Alexandria man arrested for multiple vehicle burglaries

KALB, By KALB Digital Team, March 3, 2025

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - An Alexandria man has been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries in the city, according to the Alexandria Police Department.

Torrance Bowens, Jr., 19, was arrested on March 2 and charged with 13 counts of vehicle burglary, seven counts of attempted vehicle burglary and one count of theft ($1,000 - $5,000).

Bowens, Jr. was booked into the Rapides Parish Detention Center with bond set at $210,000.

APD said the arrest came after a series of vehicle burglaries that happened between November 2024 and January 2025 in the West Pointe Subdivision.

Police are continuing to investigate these incidents and urge residents to report any suspicious activity. Anyone with additional information related to these crimes is encouraged to contact the Alexandria Police Department.

You can contact the Alexandria Police Detective Division at (318) 441-6416, or APD Dispatch (318) 441-6559. You may also email information to detectives at: APDDetectives@cityofalex.com.

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