Battery charges among local 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.)

Arrests reported by St. Mary Parish agencies this week include a man accused of 41 violations of protective orders, a man accused of domestic battery and a man accused of battering hospital staffers.

Morgan City

Interim Police Chief Mark E. Griffin Jr. reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 31 calls for service and made these arrests:

--Patrick Arabie, 53, Egle Street, Morgan City, was arrested 10:39 a.m. Tuesday on a charge of probation violation (6th Ward Morgan City Court) and 41 counts of violation of protective orders..

--Jerry Hart, 31, 𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐮𝐱 Lane, 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐭, was 𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 at 𝟏𝟎:𝟒𝟒 𝐚.𝐦. Tuesday on a charge of battery of emergency room personnel.

Patterson

Police Chief Garrett Grogan reported this arrest:

--Brent E. Hayes, 64, Williams Street, Patterson, was arrested at 11:23 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of disturbing the peace (intoxicated). Hayes is incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with bond set at $459.

Berwick

Police Chief David S. Leonard reported this arrest:

--Tamoz Allen, 27, Trevino Street, Berwick, was arrested at 3:40 p.m. Monday a charge of domestic abuse battery (child endangerment law).

About 3:10 p.m. Monday, officers responded to a residence on Trevino Street for a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers met with Allen and the complainant.

While investigating the complaint, it was determined that Allen committed a battery on the victim, and a small child was present.

Allen was subsequently placed under arrest and transported to the Berwick Police Department where he was booked. No bond has been.

Chitimacha

Police Chief B.C. Trahan reported these arrests:

--Lauren E Alleman, 31, Plant Village, New Iberia, was arrested Oct. 13 on warrants alleging unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and theft (under $1,000).
The warrants were obtained in an investigation on July 15. She was transported to St Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center. The Chitimacha Tribal Police Department thanked the Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office for its assistance.

--Nicholas M Darby, 32, Clarence Road, Charenton; was arrested on charges of simple assault and unau-thorized use of a motor vehicle. The warrants were obtained in an investigation. He was transported to St Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center. The department thanked the St Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office.

--Madeline Hebert, 24, Gibbs Road, Franklin, was arrested Saturday on a charge of simple battery. She was transported to St Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center. The department thanked the Franklin Police Department

-- Demondre Watson, 26, Crosswinds Drive, Youngsville, was arrested Sunday on charges of improper lane usage and possession of marijuana (19.7 grams), and on a fugitive warrant from the Franklin Police Department alleging felony crimes. He was transported to St Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center.