Sheriff: Patterson man arrested after 111 mph trip near Amelia

(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 man is accused of battery against Assumption Parish deputies, even in a hospital, after his vehicle was clocked at 111 mph zone near Amelia, according to police reports.
Assumption
Sheriff Leland Falcon reported this arrest:
—Jeremy Lynn Windam, 35, U.S. 90 West, Patterson, was arrested Wednesday on charges of reckless operation of a motor vehicle, speeding, obstructing public passages, possession of alcoholic beverages in a motor vehicle, two counts of battery of a police officer and simple assault.
A uniformed patrol deputy clocked a vehicle at 111 mph in a 70 mph zone on U.S. 90 near Amelia.
The deputy was able to stop the vehicle. As the deputy made contact with the driver, identified as Windam, the suspect immediately became confrontational and appeared to be impaired.
The suspect was arrested and later transferred to a hospital, and he again became irate and non-compliant. Windam was again subdued but in the process committed multiple batteries upon deputies.
At the conclusion of the investigation, Windam was arrested and booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center pending a bond hearing.
St. Mary
Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 23 complaints and made this arrest:
—Emoen James Poole, 20, Morgan City, was arrested at 8:02 a.m. Wednesday on charges of reckless operation with accident and no insurance. Poole was released on a summons to appear April 27.
Morgan City
Police Chief James F. Blair reported that over the last 24-hour period, the Morgan City Police Department responded to 43 calls for service and made this arrest:
—Dylan Joshua Houck, 22, La. 182, Morgan City, was arrested at 10:08 a.m. Wednesday on a domestic abuse battery charge and on a warrant for domestic abuse battery.
Officers were called to an address on La. 182 for a domestic disturbance. They learned Houck had committed a battery on a domestic partner.
A warrant check revealed the Morgan City Police Department held an active warrant from Jan. 8 complaint filed with the Morgan City Police Department. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarcerated.
Franklin
Police Chief Morris Beverly reported that his department responded to five complaints in 24 hours and made the following arrest:
—Jarmontay Roberson, 26, James Street, Franklin, was arrested at 9:04 a.m. Wednesday, on a warrant for the 16th Judicial District Court for failure to appear on the charge of simple criminal damage to property and on a warrant for 3rd Ward City Court for failure to appear on the charges of disturbing the peace (language) and resisting an officer.
Roberson was additionally arrested on a warrant for the Baldwin Police Department for criminal damage to property. Roberson was booked, processed and transported to the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center.
St. Martin
Sheriff Becket Breaux reported these arrests:
—Travis Angelle, 47, Bernard Street, Breaux Bridge, was arrested Tuesday by the Henderson Police Department on a charge of simple battery of the infirm.
—Tanya Buxton, 28, Lindsey Street, Breaux Bridge, was arrested Tuesday on a warrant for failure to appear.
—Kerry Oppenheimer, 51, Emery Lewis, New Iberia, was arrested Tuesday on a hold for a probation violation.
—Blaze Weatherly, 27, Nina Highway, Breaux Bridge, was arrested Tuesday on charges of violation of a protective order. on a warrant for failure to appear.