Heroin charge among three 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.)
St. Mary and Morgan City authorities reported three more drug arrests this week, including one for possession of heroin.

St. Mary
Sheriff Blaise Smith advis es that over the last 48-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 53 complaints and made these arrests:
—Jessica Smith, 34, Ame ia, was arrested at 4:57 p.m. Tuesday on charges of possession of methamphetamines and possession of heroin, and on a warrant alleging failure to appear on the charge of theft (less than $1,000). Bail has not been set.
—Joe Joseph Walker Jr., 43, Patterson, was arrested at 4:57 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of possession of marijuana and on a warrant alleging failure to appear on the charge of unauthorized use of an access card (less than $500). Bail has not been set.
—David Lenes Aucoin Sr., 44, Morgan City, was arrested at 2:30 p.m. Monday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on the charge of criminal neglect of family. Bail was set at $9031.
—Jovan Miguel Mosely, 41, Patterson, was arrested at 7:55 p.m. Monday for parole violation. Mosely is being held for another agency.
—Anthony Qint Hills, 34, Jeanerette, was arrested at 7:04 a.m. Tuesday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on the charges operating a vehicle not covered by security and operating a vehicle with improper headlamps. Bail has not been set.
—Destiny Young, 25, Morgan City, was arrested at 7:37 p.m. Tuesday on charges of no insurance, careless operation and driver must be licensed. Young was released on a summons to appear May 10.

Morgan City
Police Chief James F. Blair reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 58 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests beginning Tuesday:
—Shanika Shantle Guidry, 39, Barrow Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 10:14 a.m. Tuesday on a 6th Ward Morgan City Court warrant alleging failure to appear for arraignment.
—Racquel Delaunce Barber, 47, Arizona Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 9:38 p.m. Tuesday on 6th Ward Morgan City Court warrants alleging two counts of failure appear for trial and failure to appear for jail time status.
—Nicholas Daniel Wiggins, 32, Tupelo Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 4:04 a.m. Wednesday on charges of possession of oxycodone and possession of alprazolam.

Franklin
Police Chief Morris Beverly said the Franklin Police Department responded to eight complaints over the past 24 hours and made this arrest:
—Hunter Boudreaux, 20, Bigler Street, Franklin, was arrested at 9:29 p.m. Tuesday on a 16th Judicial District Court warrant for alleging failure to appear on the charge of simple battery on the infirm. Boudreaux was booked processed, and held on a $6,000 bond.

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