Morgan City police arrest three on meth possession 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 police reported 10 arrests Tuesday and early Wednesday, three of them on methamphetamine possession charges.

Morgan City
Police Chief James F. Blair
reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 45 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:

—Herbert Jermaine Brown, 39, Egle Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 3:34 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of violating terms of probation (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

—Anacelia Hernandez Montoya, 27, Cypress, Morgan City, was arrested at 4:28 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of child desertion.

--Mark Broussard, 32, Cedar Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 7:42 p.m. Tuesday on charges of possession of methamphetamine and resisting an officer, on warrants alleging possession of methamphetamine and attempted simple burglary, on a 6th Ward Morgan City Court warrant alleging failure to appear for sentencing, and 16th Judicial District Court warrants alleging failure to appear for sentencing hearing and failure to appear for trial.

—Damon Maurice Allen, 51, Cross Road No. 2, Morgan City, was arrested at 9:26 p.m. Tuesday on charges of possession of methamphetamine and a 16th Judicial District Court warrant alleging failure to appear for revocation hearing, and as a fugitive from the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office.

—Louis David Topham, 46, Louisa Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 9:53 p.m. Tuesday on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia and improper lighting.

—Gregory S. Payne, 47, Oregon Street, Morgan City, was arrested on a charge of possession of stolen things ($5,000-$25,000) and as a fugitive from the Berwick Police Department.

—Trinity Nicole Todd, 27, Homestead Lane, Patterson was arrested at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of failure to appear to pay fine and restitution (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

—Clarence McBride, 54, Brey Lane, Franklin, was arrested at 1:35 a.m. Wednesday as a fugitive from Louisiana Probation and Parole.

—Robert W. Henry, 58, Bayou Tranquille Road, was arrested at 3:36 a.m. Wednesday on charges of driving while intoxicated (first offense), careless operation and improper turning.

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