Speeding plus no license equals booking for four in Franklin

(Editor’s note: The charges listed here and the narratives that go with them are provided by the police agencies that made the arrests. Guilt or innocence has not been determined in court.)

Morgan City and Franklin police reported six arrests Tuesday, including four men in Franklin accused of driving with no license or suspended licenses.

Morgan City

Chief Chad M. Adams reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 36 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:

--Jeffery Scott Lambert Jr., 26, River Road, Berwick, was arrested at 2:10 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of contempt of court (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

--Amber Rene Taylor, 34, Levee Road, Morgan City, was arrested at 2:10 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of contempt of court (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

Franklin

Chief Cedric Handy reported that the Franklin Police Department responded to 11 complaints over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:

--Jesus Ramirez, 30, Vieux Orleans Street, Lafayette, was arrested at 6:48 a.m. Tuesday on charges of speeding and no driver's license. Ramirez was booked, processed and released on a $478.50 bond.

--Derrick Derouen, 35, Samuel Street, Franklin, was arrested at 7:04 a.m. Tuesday on charges of speeding, suspended driver's license and no insurance. Derouen was booked, processed and released on a $1,054 bond.

--Juan-Carlos Valle, 31, Gomez Palacio, Mexico, was arrested at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday on charges of speeding, driver must be licensed and no insurance. Valle was booked, processed and released on a $1,054 bond.

--Heath Loupe, 27, Ponderosa Road, DeRidder, was arrested at 4:16 p.m. Tuesday on charges of speeding and driving under suspension. Loupe was booked, processed and released on a $468.50 bond.