Local authorities make arrests on resisting, interference charges

(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.

Morgan City and St. Mary authorities made arrests on resisting an officer and interference charges Thursday.

St. Mary
Sheriff Blaise Smith advised that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff's Office responded to 19 complaints and made these arrests:
--Lionel Granger III, 56, Amelia, was arrested at 10:40 p.m. Thursday on a charge of interference with a law enforcement investigation. No bail has been set.
--Zacolby Lionel Granger, 29, Morgan City, was arrested at 10:52 p.m. Thursday on three warrants alleging failure to appear on charges of possession of cocaine; improper turn; failure to give required signal; operating a vehicle while license is suspended, revoked or canceled; speeding in a work zone; and reckless operation of a vehicle.
Bail has not been set.

Morgan City
Police Chief James F. Blair reported that the Morgan City Police Department to 32 calls for service over the last 24 hours and made these arrests:
--Samantha Marie Williams, 33, La. 182, Morgan City, was arrested at 1:10 p.m. Thursday on a charge of resisting an officer by giving false information and on a 6th Ward Morgan City Court alleging failure to appear to pay fine.
--Logan Dupre, 19, Cypress Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 2:50 p.m. Thursday on a charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
--Rasheem Robertson, 21, Fifth Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 8:56 p.m. Thursday on a charge of battery on a dating partner.