St. Mary deputies make drug 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 two arrests this week on drug charges and two more alleging violation of protect orders involving firearms.

St Mary
Sheriff Gary Driskell reported these arrests:

--Jamon Hebert, 31, Thibodaux, was arrested by the Narcotics Section at 4:17 p.m. Wednesday on a warrant alleging possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I drug Bail has not been set at this time.

--Tyren Edwards, 24, Katy, Texas, was arrested by the Narcotics Section at 7:45 p.m. Thursday on a warrant alleging possession of marijuana and illegal carrying of weapons in the presence of a controlled dangerous substance. Edwards was released on a $15,000 bond.

--Laura Ann Newbaker, 41, Franklin, was arrested at 9:42 a.m. Thursday on a charge of violation of protective orders.

--Travis Theopolis Sophus, 40, Franklin, was arrested at 5:55 p.m. Thursday on two warrants alleging failure to appear on charges of battery of a police officer, transactions involving drug proceeds, and possession of a firearm or carrying a concealed weapon by a convicted felon. Bail has not been set at this time.

--Darius Stansbury, 33, Franklin, was arrested by the Narcotics Section at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday on charges of window tint and violation of protective orders (firearm). Bail has not been set at this time.

--Quincy Freeman, 46, Franklin, was arrested by the Narcotics Section at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday on charges of window tint and violation of protective orders (firearm). Bail has not been set at this time.

Morgan City

Chief Chad M. Adams reported these arrests:

--Virginia Sanjuan-Herrera, 45, Halsey Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 1:30 p.m. Thursday on charges of resisting an officer, possession of an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle and no driver's license.

--Darnell Johnson, 48, Fourth Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 3:45 p.m. Thursday on a charge of contempt of court (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

--James Johnson, 69, Arizona Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 5:15 p.m. Thursday on a charge of possession of stolen things (under $1,000).

--Raquel Addsion-Bey, 22, Cottage Hill Road, Mobile, Alabama, was arrested at 9:50 p.m. Thursday on a charge of failure to appear pay fine.

--Daniel Collette, 25, Clark Road, Morgan City, was arrested at 11:53 a.m. Wednesday on charges of hit and run and traffic laws apply. (Released on summons.)

--Dany Garcia-Hernandez, 42, Egle Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 5:13 p.m. Wednesday on charges of hit and run, careless operation and no driver's license.