Berwick woman arrested in theft investigation

(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.)

A Berwick woman was arrested by town police Thursday after officers searched her home and found items believed to have been stolen, arrest reports say.
Berwick
Police Chief David Leonard reported this arrest:
—Nicole Fisher, 48, Berwick, was arrested at 4:48 p.m. Thursday on two counts of theft and on a 16th Judicial District Court warrant.
About 4:24 p.m. Thursday, officers with the Berwick Police Department executed a search warrant at a Trevino Street residence in reference to a recent theft investigation.
Items that had been recently reported stolen were located inside the residence and seized as evidence. During the course of the investigation, Fisher was located inside and placed under arrest on active warrants that Berwick Police Department held for her arrest, which stemmed from  this investigation.  
Fisher was later transported to Berwick Police Department, where she was booked on the theft charges and additionally booked on a 16th JDC warrant for failure to appear.
She posted bond of $8,000 and was released.

St. Mary
Sheriff Blaise Smith advised that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 32 complaints and reported this arrest:
—Shannon Gail Wright, 30, Patterson, was arrested at 11:59 a.m. Thursday on a charge of entry or remaining on premises after being forbidden. Bail was set at $500.

Morgan City
Police Chief James F. Blair reported that over the last 24-hour period, the Morgan City Police Department responded to 43 calls for service and made this arrest:
—Gary J. Johnson, 46, Egle Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 3:10 p.m. Thursday on a warrant for illegal use of a movable.

Franklin
Police Chief Morris Beverly reported that the Police Department responded to 16 complaints over a 24-hour period ending Thursday and made these arrests:
 —Latricia Marquez, 37, Judy Lane, Patterson, was arrested at 11:19 a.m. Thursday on a warrant dated May 12 for the charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of Vyvanse, possession of drug paraphernalia and unlawful possession of a controlled dangerous substance in presence of persons under age 17.
Marquez was booked, processed and transported to the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center.
—Christopher Marquez, 35, Judy Lane, Patterson, was arrested at 12:39 p.m. Thursday on a warrant dated May 12 for the charges of possession of marijuana (second offense), possession of drug paraphernalia (second offense) and illegal use of s controlled dangerous substance in the presence of persons under age 17.
Marquez was booked, processed and held with no bond set.

St. Martin
Sheriff Becket Breaux reported these arrests:
—Bryalon Dugas, 27, Valsin Street, was arrested Thursday by the Breaux Bridge Police Department on charges of simple battery, aggravated assault with a firearm and possession of a firearm in a firearm-free zone.
—Matias Francisco Juan, 23, Huval Street, Henderson, was arrested Thursday by the Henderson Police Department on a charge of child endangerment/domestic abuse simple battery.
—Copper Cormier, 43, St. Peter Street, was arrested Thursday on an extradition warrant.
—Jimmy Lafleur, 44, Angelwood Road, Breaux Bridge, was arrested Thursday on a charge of aggravated domestic abuse battery (aggravated).
—Jorge Medrano Del Toro, 19. Quonset, Sacramento, California, was arrested Thursday on charges of criminal conspiracy and manufacture, distribution or possession with intent to distribute Schedule II drugs.
—Johnella Sam, 37, Sugar Creek Road, St. Martinville, was arrested Thursday on a charge of obstruction of justice.
—Derrick Zachery, 45, Dogwood Lane, Beaumont, Texas, was arrested Thursday by the Breaux Bridge Police Department on charges of vehicular negligent injury, careless operation and drivers must be licensed.

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