Burglary, resisting charges result from 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.)

Four arrests reported by local agencies Thursday included charges of burglary and resisting an officer.

St. Mary

Sheriff Blaise Smith reported that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 28 complaints and made these arrests:

--Gabriel Goulart, 39, Franklin, was arrested at 11:20 a.m. Wednesday on a charge of simple burglary. Bail has not been set at this time.

--Melvin Jay Brown Jr., 43, Patterson, was arrested at 12:13 a.m. Thursday on charges of reckless operation (no accident), aggravated flight from an officer, and resisting arrest or officer. Bail was set at $103,500.

Morgan City

Chief Chad M. Adams reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 37 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made this arrest:

--Frank James Rock Jr., 35, Andrew Street, Patterson, was arrested at 6:09 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of disturbing the peace (intoxicated).

Franklin

Interim Chief Tina Thibodeaux reported that the Franklin Police Department responded to six complaints over the last 24-hour and made this arrest:

--Kimaya Joseph, 29, Morris Street, Franklin, was arrested at 10:26 p.m. Wednesday on a warrant for 3rd Ward City Court alleging failure to appear on charges of speeding and driver must be licensed. Joseph was additionally arrested on a warrant for 16th Judicial District Court alleging failure to appear on the charge of operating a vehicle without a driver’s license. Joseph was booked processed, and released on a $733 bond.