Patterson man arrested in threat against school

(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 Patterson 19-year-old was arrested early Friday after a social media post threatening a school was flagged and reported to authorities, the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office said

St. Mary

Sheriff Blaise Smith reported that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 37 complaints and made these arrests:

—Tristen Lee Giroir, 19, Patterson, was arrested at 12:25 a.m. Friday on a charge of terrorizing.

On Thursday,, the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office was informed about a subject who had made a threat towards an unspecified school. Though the post was not specific to any particular school or location, it had been flagged by the social media platform and law enforcement agencies were notified.

Through the investigation, contact was made with the subject, identified as Giroir, and it was learned that he did make the threat. An arrest warrant was obtained, and Giroir was transported to the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center for booking. Bail has not been set at this time.

Sheriff Blaise Smith would like to thank the FBI, the Berwick Police Department., Patterson Police Department and the Louisiana State Police for their involvement in this case.

—Lance Michael Narcisse, 35, New Iberia, was arrested at 12:41 p.m. Thursday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on the charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, battery of a police officer and resisting an officer. Bail has not been set.

—Myron Hatch Jr., 49, Morgan City, was arrested at 4:17 p.m. Thursday on a Morgan City Police Department warrant alleging aggravated assault and simple criminal damage to property. Hatch is being held for another agency.

—Gregory Williams Sr., 63, Franklin, was arrested at 6:30 p.m. Thursday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on the charge of unauthorized entry of a place of business. Bail has not been set.

Morgan City

Police Chief Chad M. Adams reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 57 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:

—Albert Michael Connor, 60, Filmore Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 11:55 a.m. Thursday on charges of driving under suspension, expired license plate and two counts of failure to appear for arraignment (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

—Drake Domingue, 32, Mayon Street, was arrested at 12:41 p.m. Thursday on a charge of theft (under $1,000).

—Melvin Jackson, 68, Apple Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 7:33 p.m. Thursday on charges of driving while intoxicated (first offense), careless operation of a motor vehicle, possession of an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle, no insurance and expired license plate.

—Brandon Paul Pierre, 36, Cypress Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 9:25 p.m. Thursday on charges of noise violation and resisting an officer.

—Charles Little Gash, 68, Sixth Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 1:13 p.m. Thursday on a charge of failure to appear to pay fine (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

—Shawn D. Scully, 48, Cedar Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 7:23 a.m. Friday on charges of reckless operation of a motor vehicle, flight from an officer and driving under suspension.

Patterson

Police Chief Garrett Grogan reported these arrests:

—Larry Washington Jr., 44, Brashear Avenue, Morgan City, was arrested at 4:49 p.m. Thursday on a probation violation. Washington is incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with no bond set.

—Trent H. Duhon, 27, Franklin, was arrested at 5:31 p.m. Thursday on charges of expired registration, suspended or revoked driver’s license and expired license plate. Duhon is incarcerated at the Patterson PD Jail with bond set at $854.

—Carlos J. Francis, 25, Ledoux Circl, Patterson, was arrested at 8:58 p.m. Thursday on charges of possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I drug, obstruction of justice (evidence tampering) and possession of drug paraphernalia. Francis is incarcerated in the Patterson PD Jail with no bond set.

Assumption

Sheriff Leland Falcon reported this arrest:

— Chad Evans Gros, 48, Stephensville Road, Morgan City, was arrested Thursday on charges of probation violation, resisting arrest and entering or remaining after being forbidden.

The arrest followed a bicycle stop Thursday in Bell River.

The I.C.E. unit-assigned deputy made contact with a male subject who was in a prohibited area. The deputy requested the individual to produce identification.

The subject attempted to leave and refused to produce identification. The deputy attempted to stop the suspect at which time he began to resist.

The subject, identified as Gros, became compliant and was arrested.

During a computer inquiry, it was found that Gros was wanted on a probation violation from the Department of Corrections.

Gros was previously arrested, then convicted of theft and monetary instrument abuse and placed on probation for three years and was ordered to comply with numerous conditions.

Gros violated the terms of his probated conditions resulting in a warrant being issued for his arrest.

Gros was booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center and ordered held without bond.

The Franklin Police Department responded to 9 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests:

Franklin:

Police Chief Morris Beverly reported that the Franklin Police Department responded to nine complaints over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:

—Justin Adams, 44, Carol Road, Morgan was arrested at 3:11 p.m. Thursday on two counts of theft. Adams was booked, processed and released on a $3,000 bond.

—Dereke Guilbeau, 25, Hamm Street, Franklin, was arrested at 7:07 p.m. Thursday on a warrant dated Oct. 10 alleging reckless operation of an off-road vehicle on a public roadway. Guilbeau was booked, processed and released on a $1,000 bond.

—Rhonda Lodrigue, 45, Southeast Boulevard, Morgan City, was arrested at 8:06 p.m. Thursday on a warrant for 16th Judicial District Court alleging failure to appear on the charge of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Lodrigue was booked, processed and held on a $12,000 bond.

—William Moore, 24, Robert Street, Franklin, was arrested at 12:28 a.m. Friday on a warrant for 3rd Ward City Court alleging failure to appear on the charge of stop signs and yield signs. Moore was booked, processed and held on a $273 bond