Man arrested on 19 charges, including heroin possession, weapon violation
(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 arrested a Morgan City man Friday on 19 charges that include possession with intent to distribute heroin and weapons violations.
Morgan City police reported arrests on domestic abuse and theft charges, while Assumption deputies accused a man of walking into a Bayou L’Ourse home uninvited.
St. Mary
Sheriff Gary Driskell reported these arrests:
--Jamerie Tyheim Gash, 22, Morgan City, was arrested Friday on charges of maximum speed limit, view inward and outward of window, proper equipment required on vehicles, no insurance, hit and run, aggravated flight from an officer, aggravated obstruction of highway, resisting arrest or officer, criminal trespass, aggravated assault with a motor vehicle upon an officer, no driver’s license on person, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession with intent to distribute heroin, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I drug, possession with intent to distribute a Schedule II drug, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of a firearm in the presence of a controlled dangerous substance, and possession of a firearm by a person convicted of domestic battery.
Gash was also named in a State Fire Marshal’s Office warrant.
Bail has been set at $643,000.
--Kristen Michelle Romero, Duson, was arrested at 12:37 p.m. Thursday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on charges of driving under suspension, careless operation (with crash), remaining where forbidden, possession of marijuana and theft of a motor vehicle.
Bail has been set at $35,000.
--Logan Dylan Cleveland Dupuy, 22, Morgan City, was arrested at 11:30 p.m. Thursday on a charge of simple battery. Dupuy was released on a $1,000 bond.
--Bailee Marie Loupe, 24, Lafayette, was arrested at 11:30 p.m. Thursday on a charge of simple battery. Loupe was released on a $2,500 bond.
--William Ollie Ware III, 35, Franklin, was arrested at 6:55 p.m. June 25 on a charge of theft. Bail has not been set at this time.
--Tristen Lancon Delcambre, 37, Franklin, was arrested at 6:55 p.m. June 25 on a charge of theft. Bail has not been set at this time.
--Charles Joseph Boudreaux, 60, Franklin, was arrested at 2:11 p.m. June 25 on charges of theft and criminal trespass. Bail has not been set at this time.
--Mark Luke Broussard, 61, Franklin, was arrested at 2:11 p.m. June 25 on a charge of theft. Bail has not been set at this time.
--Ross Wayne Franks, 58, New Iberia, was arrested at 2:11 p.m. June 25 on charges of theft and criminal trespass. Bail has not been set at this time.
--Brad Landry, 44, Morgan City, was arrested by the Narcotics Section at 9:30 p.m. June 25 on charges of reckless operation of a vehicle, aggravated flight from an officer, possession of Schedule II drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a firearm in the presence of a controlled dangerous substance.
Bail has not been set at this time.
Morgan City
Chief Chad M. Adams reported these arrests:
--Jamie Scarbrough, 35, La. 663, Morgan City, was booked at 10:30 a.m. Friday after an arrest by the Sheriff’s Office on a charge of contempt of court (6th Ward Morgan City Court).
--Damien Keller, 41, Saturn Road, Morgan City, was booked at 10:30 a.m. Friday after an arrest by the Sheriff’s Office on a charge of failure to appear to pay fines (6th Ward Morgan City Court).
--Anthony Gant, 43, Frontage Road, Centerville, was arrested 3:12 p.m. Friday on a charge of remaining where forbidden.
--John Cox, 29, Spruce Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 6:15 a.m. Saturday on a charge of cruelty to animals and barking dogs.
--Brittany Kelly, 33, Felicia Street, Bayou L’Ourse, was arrested 6:20 p.m. Saturday on a charge of failure to appear for trial (6th Ward Morgan City Court).
--Timothy Hillebran, 48, Tupelo Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 8:07 p.m. Saturday on charges of domestic abuse battery and disturbing the peace.
--Brinlee Hillebran, 47, Prairie Road, Franklin, was arrested at 8:07 p.m. Saturday on charges of domestic abuse battery and disturbing the peace.
--John Washington, 64, Roderick Street Morgan City, was arrested 8:58 a.m. June 25 on a charge of urinating in public. (Released on summons.)
--Bradley Pojar, 21, Federal Avenue, Morgan City, was arrested at 9:30 a.m. Thursday on charges of theft (under $1,000) and remaining where forbidden.
--Jayden Perez, 21, Barrow Street, Morgan City, was arrested 12:30 p.m. Thursday on a charge of no driver’s license.
--Brook Fuselier, 38, Egle Street, Morgan City, was arrested 1:32 p.m. Thursday on a charge of disturbing the peace (intoxicated).
--Wilbur Richard, 41, Egle Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 3:10 p.m. Thursday on two counts of failure to appear for trial and one count of failure to appear to pay fine (6th Ward Morgan City Court).
--Georgianna Sweetser, 57, Ditch Avenue, Morgan City, was arrested at 7:22 p.m. June 25 on a charge of remaining where forbidden.
--Phil Lodrigue, 45, Two Sister Court, Morgan City, was arrested at 12:20 a.m. Thursday on charges of unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling, simple burglary and criminal trespass.
Franklin
Chief Cedric Handy reported these arrests:
--Jacaris Bais, 18, Cayce Street, Franklin, was arrested at 6:33 p.m. Friday on a warrant dated March 27 alleging gambling in public. Bais was booked, processed and released on a $1,000 bond.
--Richard Lajaunie, 57, Hanson Street, Franklin, was arrested at 9:30 a.m. Saturday two counts of possession of stolen things, possession of drug paraphernalia and theft. Lajaunie was booked, processed and held on a $6,000 bond.
--Milton Green, 38, Willow Street, Franklin, was arrested at 10:24 p.m. Sunday on charges of remaining where forbidden and resisting an officer. Green was booked, processed and held on a $3,500 bond.
--Maxwell Farrell, 24, Loveland Street, Metairie, was arrested at 8:21 a.m. June 25 on a warrant for 29th Judicial District Court alleging failure to appear on a charge of speeding. Farrell was booked, processed and transported to St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Chitimacha
Chief B.C. Trahan reported these arrests:
--Ryan F. Landry, 49, U.S. 90 Frontage Road, Jeanerette, was arrested on an active warrant from Harris County alleging misdemeanor harassment. He was transported to St Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center.
--Steven Q. Vilcan, 57, Jena Street, Charenton, was arrested Sunday on charges of disorderly conduct and unlawful possession of drugs. He was released on a summons.
Assumption
Sheriff Leland Falcon reported this arrest:
--Kevin Renard Lightell, 28, Andras Street, Bayou L’Ourse, was arrested Thursday on a felony charge of unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling.
Uniformed patrol deputies responded to a complaint in the 100 block of Andras Street in reference to an individual who had reportedly entered a home uninvited and unauthorized.
Deputies made contact with the complainants, who advised that the family was watching television in the living room when an individual now identified as Lightell walked through the front door and into the home. When one of the complainants yelled, Lightell walked out of the home but attempted to re-enter. Lightell then ran off.
Deputies located Lightell in the area and arrested him. Lightell was booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center pending a bond hearing.