Assault, child porn charges result from Wednesday 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.)

St. Mary deputies reported Wednesday arrests on aggravated assault and child pornography charges.

St. Mary

Sheriff Gary Driskell reported that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff's Office responded to 37 complaints and made these arrests:

--Edgar Roberto Vaquera, 35, Amelia, was arrested at 8:04 p.m. Wednesday on charges of aggravated assault and battery of a dating partner.

Bail has not been set at this time.

--Jason Arlen Deville, 43, Schriever, was arrested at 10:54 a.m. Wednesday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on a charge of possession of marijuana. Bail was set at $7,500.

--Jeffery Mark Lejeune, 60, Bayou Vista, was arrested at 3:33 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of possession of pornography involving juveniles. Bail has not been set at this time.

Franklin

Chief Cedric Handy reported that the Franklin Police Department responded to eight calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made this arrest:

--Chloe Westman, 20, Oakdale Street, Franklin, was arrested at 6:41 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of simple assault. Westman was booked, processed and held on a $1,000 bond.

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