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Reward offered for DeSoto Parish man considered armed and dangerous

Tavares (Photo courtesy DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office)

UPDATE: Tavares Helm is now in custody, according to the DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office.

DESOTO PARISH, La. (LTAL/KMSS) – A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a DeSoto Parish man.

An arrest warrant has been issued for 41-year-old Tavares Helm on charges of second-degree kidnapping, battery of a dating partner and aggravated battery.

Investigators believe Helm, who is considered armed and dangerous, is in the Mansfield area.