Police find guns on parade routes, make arrests

>i>(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.)

Two people are accused for carrying firearms to Monday’s Krewe of Amani Parade in Patterson. No shots were fired and no one was injured.

Franklin police also made an arrest alleging possession of a firearm on a parade route.

Patterson

Chief Garrett Grogan reported these arrests:

--Eris A. Robinson, 43, Hickory Street, Patterson, was arrested at 3:09 p.m. Monday on charges of possession of firearms with obliterated number, possession of a firearm on parade route, disturbing the peace (alarming the public), possession of marijuana (less than 14 grams) and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Robinson was incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with no bond set.

--Kamiah K. Riley, 25, Plum Street, Patterson, was arrested at 4:11 p.m. Monday on charges of possession of a firearm on a parade route, resisting an officer by force or violence, illegal carrying of a firearm and possession of marijuana (less than 14 grams).

Riley was incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with no bond set.

The Patterson Police Department received information that someone planned to bring a weapon to the Mardi Gras parade in Patterson. An officer also saw another person carrying a weapon to the parade route, Police Chief Garrett Grogan said.

Both were carrying Glock 9mm handguns, Grogan said.

“We were able to apprehend both before they could hurt anyone,” Grogan said.

--Jessica K. Roy, 20, Clements Street, Patterson, was arrested at 4:43 p.m. Monday on charges of disturbing the peace (fighting), criminal damage to property, two counts of resisting an officer and battery on a police officer.
Roy is incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with bond set at $2,244.

--Wynesha D. Webb, 22, Wren Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 4:43 p.m. Monday on charges of resisting an officer and disturbing the peace (fighting).

Webb was incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with bond set at $882.

--Synirea D. Sheldon, 19, La. 182, Berwick, was arrested at 4:43 p.m. Monday on a charge of disturbing the peace (fighting).

Sheldon was incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with bond set at $469.

--Juvenile, 17, Franklin, was arrested at 4:36 p.m. Monday on a charge of simple battery. The juvenile was incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jacion with bond set at $465.

--Jake M. Leger, 34, Sandi Drive, Patterson, was arrested at 1:29 p.m. Tuesday on charges of stop sign violation and driver’s license suspended or revoked. Leger was incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with bond set at $674.

Morgan City

Chief Chad M. Adams reported these arrests:

--Damien Hale, 36, Cedar Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 7:36 p.m. Monday on a charge of disturbing the peace (intoxicated).

--Mayank Patel, 30, Brashear Avenue, Morgan City, was arrested at 4:39 p.m. Monday on charges of driving under suspension and contempt of court (6th Ward Morgan City).

--Daniel Aucoin Jr, 39, Second Street, Morgan City, was arrested 5:52 p.m. Tuesday on charges of resisting an officer (false information) and noise violations.

--Starlyn Ashley, 60, Arenz Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 10:59 p.m. Tuesday on charges of driving while intoxicated, possession of marijuana and possession of Adderall.

--Louis Aucoin Jr., 55, Brashear Avenue, Morgan City, was arrested at 1:29 p.m. Feb. 13 on a charge of contempt of court (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

--Maddox Ourso, 20, Main Street, Plaquemine, was arrested 12:54 a.m. Saturday on a charge of domestic abuse battery and two counts of failure to appear for arraignment (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

St. Mary

Sheriff Gary Driskell reported these arrests:

--Edward Guillory Jr., 41, Jeanerette, was arrested Feb. 13 on a charge of possession of a firearm by a felon. Bail has not been set at this time.

--Tyler Andrew Wilson, 53, Berwick, was arrested at 6:45 p.m. Feb. 13 on a charge of simple burglary. Bail has not been set at this time.

--Michael Jose Chavarria-Galiano, 23, Amelia, was arrested at 12:49 a.m. Saturday on charges of driving while intoxicated, driver must be licensed and driving on right side of road (exceptions). Galiano was released on a $1,340 bond.

--Ricky Lynn Champagne Jr., 19, Jeanerette, was arrested at 10:10 p.m. Sunday on charges of remaining or entry on premises after being forbidden, disturbance, and resisting arrest or officer.

Champagne was released on a $4,000 bond.

--Ryan Michael Leblanc, 32, Jeanerette, was arrested at 10:35 p.m. Sunday on charges of simple battery, disturbing the peace (language) and simple criminal damage to property. Leblanc was released on a $1,820 bond.

--Gage Nicholas Landry, 28, Franklin, was arrested at 10:35 p.m. Sunday on a charge of resisting arrest or officer. Landry was released on a $535 bond.

--Lorenzo Lamas Robinson, 38, Jeanerette, was arrested at 2:19 a.m. Sunday on a Harris County Sheriff's Office warrant. Robinson is being held by another agency.

--Cristhofer Ely Paredes-Caceres, 23, Morgan City, was arrested Sunday on charges of reckless operation (no accident), driving while intoxicated, open container, driver must be licensed and maximum speed limit.

Bail has not been set at this time.

--Luis Edilberto Sanchez Perez, 40, Morgan City, was arrested at 10:33 p.m. Sunday on charges of driving on roadway laned for traffic, obstruction of public passage and driving while intoxicated. Bail has not been set at this time.

--Megan Elise Soulet, 35, Bayou Vista, was arrested at 9:39 a.m. Monday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on a charge of theft. Bail was set at $3,000.

--Hector Tolento Jr., 27, Morgan City, was arrested at 1:37 a.m. Tuesday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on a charge of speeding. Bail has not been set at this time.

Franklin

Chief Cedric Handy reported these arrests:

--Tyron Charles, 25, Branch Street, Baldwin, while incarcerated at the Franklin Police Department, was arrested at 9:59 a.m. on a warrant for 3rd Ward City Court alleging failure to appear on charges of speeding and driving under suspension.

Charles was booked, processed and transported to the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center.

--John Finister V, 32, Sanders Street, Franklin, was arrested at 8:16 a.m. Monday on charges of leash law violation and two counts of resisting arrest. Finister was booked, processed and released on a $5,250 bond.

--Brice Jones, 31, St. Joseph Lane, Franklin, was arrested at 2:07 p.m. Tuesday on charges of possession of a firearm by a person convicted of certain felonies, illegal carrying of a firearm at a parade, illegal carrying of weapons in presence of a controlled dangerous substance, possession of marijuana, and unlawful possession of hallucinogenic plants. Jones was booked, processed and held on a $115,000 bond.