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Aggravated battery, marijuana possession among charges in Tuesday arrests

(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, Patterson and Franklin police reported arrests Tuesday on charges that included marijuana possession, theft and aggravated battery.

Morgan City

Chief Chad M. Adams reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 58 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:

--Norma Yesamin Sanchez, 31, Victor II Boulevard, Morgan City, was arrested at 9:47 a.m. Tuesday on two counts of failure to appear for arraignment (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

--Dakota James Lombas, 27, Egle Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 11:24 p.m. Tuesday on charges of possession of marijuana and improper lighting.

--Nolan Ross, 23, East Street, Houma, was arrested at 6:47 a.m. Wednesday on two counts of failure to appear to pay fine (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

Patterson

Chief Garrett Grogan reported these arrests:

--Timothy Jordan, 22, Stephen Girard, New Orleans, was arrested at 3:53 a.m. Tuesday on a charge of reckless operation (no accident). Jordan was incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with bond set at $734.

--Desmond J. Richard, 42, Second Street, Patterson, was arrested at 3:48 p.m. Tuesday on charges of failure to seek assistance and simple criminal damage to property. Richard was incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail and transferred to the St. Mary Law Enforcement Center.

Franklin

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

--Kendrick Madison, 46, Anderson Street, Franklin, was at 7:48 p.m. Tuesday on a warrant dated June 17 alleging aggravated battery and a warrant dated Aug. 10 alleging battery of a dating partner (strangulation, third offense). Madison was additionally arrested on a warrant for 16th Judicial District Court alleging failure to appear on the charge of criminal neglect of family. Madison was booked, processed and held on a $111,052.01 bond.

--Shawn Jenkins, 46, Morris Street, Franklin, was arrested at 8:23 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of theft. Jenkins was booked, processed and released to appear in 3rd Ward City Court.

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